2006 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2011 Honda Civic

To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (166 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic.

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 Hyundai Coupe (245 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Coupe 2011 Honda Civic
Make Hyundai Honda
Model Coupe Civic
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 138 HP
Torque 245 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 87.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1460 mm


 

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