2006 Honda Civic vs. 1993 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Colt.
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, 1993 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Civic | 1993 Plymouth Colt | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | Civic | Colt |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1802 cc | 1833 cc |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
