Honda Civic 1996 vs Ford Cougar 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Ford Cougar is a more dynamic driving. Honda Civic engine produces 65 HP less power than Ford Cougar, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Ford Cougar. Due to the lower power, Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 10.9 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Civic consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Cougar, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Civic consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Cougar. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 630 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.32 m | |
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Honda Civic is smaller, but higher. Honda Civic is 24 cm shorter than the Ford Cougar, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Civic is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 430 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Ford Cougar has more luggage space. Honda Civic has 25 litres less trunk space than the Ford Cougar. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.9 metres less than that of the Ford Cougar, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`550 | 1`825 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1400 | |
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