2007 Honda Civic vs. 1977 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Statesman (214 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1977 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1977 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Honda | Holden |
Model | Civic | Statesman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2900 mm |