2005 Honda Civic vs. 2004 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (85 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 407 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.

Because 2004 Toyota Mark II 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, 2004 Toyota Mark II 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, 2004 Toyota Mark II (200 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (118 Nm). This means 2004 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 2004 Toyota Mark II
Make Honda Toyota
Model Civic Mark II
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1334 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1213 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.9 L/100km 13.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 72 L


 

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