2005 Honda Civic vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 17 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Mark II (170 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (150 Nm). This means 1976 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Civic | 1976 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Civic | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1178 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |
