2012 Honda Civic vs. 2012 Hyundai HED-5

To start off, both 2012 Honda Civic and 2012 Hyundai HED-5 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai HED-5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2012 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai HED-5 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai HED-5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Honda Civic 2012 Hyundai HED-5
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Civic HED-5
Year Released 2012 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Natural Gas (CNG) Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 5-speed automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors