2008 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Renault Ludo
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Ludo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Civic | 1994 Renault Ludo | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Civic | Ludo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1015 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
