2007 Honda Civic vs. 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (114 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
Make | Honda | Plymouth |
Model | Civic | Trail Duster |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 238 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |