2007 Ford E-150 vs. 2012 Honda Civic

To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Civic. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford E-150 2012 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model E-150 Civic
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L


 

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