2009 Honda Civic vs. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Civic (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Nautilus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Nautilus weights approximately 652 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Peugeot Nautilus (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Civic. (194 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Civic | 1999 Peugeot Nautilus | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Civic | Nautilus |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 194 Nm | 267 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |
