1999 Honda Civic vs. 1987 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1999 Honda Civic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Model F weights approximately 460 kg more than 1999 Honda Civic.
Because 1987 Toyota Model F 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 1987 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Honda Civic (152 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Civic | 1987 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Model F |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1000 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |