2007 Honda Civic vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Safrane (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Because 1995 Renault Safrane is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault Safrane (365 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | Safrane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |