Peugeot 308 2011 vs Honda Civic 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 136 NM | 175 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 308 engine produces 42 HP less power than Honda Civic, whereas torque is 39 NM less than Honda Civic. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 308 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 6.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 308 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used 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 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Peugeot 308 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Honda Civic 2012 1.8 engine: The engine is demanding on the quality of petrol and oil used. Use of poor quality fuel can lead to repairs of the lambda sensor and catalytic converter. The chain tensioner and the engine cushions have a ... More about Honda Civic 2012 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.44 m | |
| Peugeot 308 is 2 cm shorter than the Honda Civic, 5 cm wider, while the height of Peugeot 308 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 348 litres | 477 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1201 litres | no data | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Peugeot 308 has 129 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.08 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 308 is 0.28 metres less than that of the Honda Civic. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`780 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Honda Civic has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Peugeot 308, so Honda Civic quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 7000 | |
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