2007 Honda Civic vs. 1998 Peugeot Escapade

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. (75 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Escapade weights approximately 27 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (205 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Escapade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 1998 Peugeot Escapade
Make Honda Peugeot
Model Civic Escapade
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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