2010 Nissan Livina vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2010 Nissan Livina and 2010 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Livina. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic.

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 (174 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan Livina 2010 Honda Civic
Make Nissan Honda
Model Livina Civic
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 138 HP
Torque 154 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.6 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 204 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km


 

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