2005 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (133 Nm). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Civic | 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Civic | Gaus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1666 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
