Honda Civic 2003 vs Honda Civic 2005

 
Honda Civic
2003 - 2005
Honda Civic
2005 - 2008
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol1.8 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 200 HP140 HP
Torque: 196 NM175 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.6 seconds8.9 seconds
Honda Civic 2003 is more dynamic to drive.
Honda Civic 2003 engine produces 60 HP more power than Honda Civic 2005, whereas torque is 21 NM more than Honda Civic 2005. Thanks to more power Honda Civic 2003 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.96.4
Real fuel consumption: 9.2 l/100km7.7 l/100km
The Honda Civic 2005 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Honda Civic 2003 consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Honda Civic 2003 could require 375 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic 2003 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic 2005.
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 560 km in combined cycle780 km in combined cycle
710 km on highway900 km on highway
540 km with real consumption640 km with real consumption
Honda Civic 2005 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km390'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Civic 2005 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 11 years9 years
Engine spread: Used only for this carUsed also on Honda FR-V
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda Civic 2005 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.14 m4.25 m
Width: 1.70 m1.76 m
Height: 1.42 m1.46 m
Honda Civic 2003 is smaller.
Honda Civic 2003 is 11 cm shorter than the Honda Civic 2005, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic 2003 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data455 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1350 litres
Turning diameter: 12.2 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Honda Civic 2003 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Honda Civic 2005, which means Honda Civic 2003 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`2001`750
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Average price (€): 12002200
Rating in user reviews: 8.4/10 7.8/10
Pros and Cons: Honda Civic has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
Honda Civic has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
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