2008 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 1,667 cc, 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Civic (177 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (155 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Civic | Vroomster |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1667 cc | 1599 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |