2005 Honda Civic vs. 1996 Italdesign Legram

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Legram would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic.

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. 1996 Italdesign Legram has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Italdesign Legram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 1996 Italdesign Legram
Make Honda Italdesign
Model Civic Legram
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 147 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm


 

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