2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L vs. 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan
To start off, both 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L and 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L weights approximately 20 kg more than 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan. 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, 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Honda Civic Coupe EX-L | 2013 Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Civic | Civic |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1294 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4458 mm | 4458 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1752 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1397 mm | 1397 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
