2005 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (224 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 1994 Hyundai Marcia
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Civic Marcia
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1672 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 224 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2710 mm