2007 Honda Civic vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Honda | Riley |
Model | Civic | Elf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |