2004 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2000 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 4 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Honda Civic. (104 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic. 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, 2004 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (144 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Altis | 2000 Honda Civic | |
Make | Daihatsu | Honda |
Model | Altis | Civic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |