2002 Honda Civic vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Civic (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 534 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic.
Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Honda Civic (152 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (142 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Hilux. 2002 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Civic | 1986 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Hilux |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |