1996 Ford Synergy 2010 vs. 2004 Honda Civic

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Synergy 2010. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 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 1996 Ford Synergy 2010. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Synergy 2010 2004 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model Synergy 2010 Civic
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1599 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats