1996 Honda Shuttle vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Shuttle (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Honda Shuttle (198 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda Shuttle | 2007 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Shuttle | Civic |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 30 L |
