2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2000 Honda Civic
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (108 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Civic weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic 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 Torneo (149 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2000 Honda Civic | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Torneo | Civic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |