2006 Seat Leon vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Seat Leon. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 9 kg more than 2006 Seat Leon. 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, 2006 Seat Leon (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Seat Leon | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Seat | Honda |
Model | Leon | Civic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4503 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1753 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |