2008 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Toyota Pod
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Pod. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Pod would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Pod (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Pod should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 238 kg more than 2001 Toyota Pod.
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 Toyota Pod (430 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (188 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Pod will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 2001 Toyota Pod | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Civic | Pod |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 430 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 84.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |