2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic vs. 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S
To start off, both 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic and 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic (115 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S weights approximately 296 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic.
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, 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S (220 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic. 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Civic Coupe LX Automatic | 2005 Honda Civic 1.7 CTDi S | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Civic | Civic |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1672 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
