2007 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Kia Capital
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Kia Capital (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1995 Kia Capital will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda Civic | 1995 Kia Capital | |
| Make | Honda | Kia |
| Model | Civic | Capital |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |
