2001 Honda Civic vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 45 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, 2001 Honda Civic (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Civic 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model Civic Corolla
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1672 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.4 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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