2006 Honda Civic vs. 1989 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,802 cc, 2006 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Camry.
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, 2006 Honda Civic (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Camry. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1989 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Camry |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1802 cc | 1770 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |