2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan vs. 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid
To start off, both 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan and 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan weights approximately 8 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid. 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, 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Honda Civic Si Sedan | 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Civic | Civic |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4458 mm | 4503 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1753 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |
