2005 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 2001 Honda Civic

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2001 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 588 kg more than 2001 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, 2005 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Dynasty 2001 Honda Civic
Make Hyundai Honda
Model Dynasty Civic
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 203 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2630 mm


 

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