2000 Honda Civic vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 2000 Honda Civic is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (89 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 355 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Honda Civic (125 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Civic | 1970 Innocenti C | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Civic | C |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2190 mm |