1999 Ford Telstar vs. 2001 Honda Civic
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (183 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Ford Telstar. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Telstar weights approximately 235 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Ford Telstar (217 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (160 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Telstar | 2001 Honda Civic | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Telstar | Civic |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |