2006 Honda Civic vs. 1965 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 1,802 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Marcos 1800 (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Marcos 1800 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.
Because 1965 Marcos 1800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Marcos 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Marcos 1800 (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1965 Marcos 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1965 Marcos 1800 has manual transmission. 1965 Marcos 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1965 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Honda | Marcos |
Model | Civic | 1800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1802 cc | 1778 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 27 L |