1995 Toyota Lexcen vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2013 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 183 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Toyota Lexcen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Toyota Lexcen | 2013 Honda Civic | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | Lexcen | Civic |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1202 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4556 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |