Ford Cougar 1998 vs Honda CR-V 2012

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Ford Cougar
1998 - 2002
Honda CR-V
2012 - 2015
Body: CoupeCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ford Cougar is available only with front wheel drive, while Honda CR-V can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol)1.6 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 130 - 205 HP120 - 190 HP
Torque: 176 - 234 NM190 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.8 - 10.4 seconds9.7 - 12.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 - 10.24.5 - 8.4
Ford Cougar petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda CR-V.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.70 m4.56 m
Width: 1.77 m1.82 m
Height: 1.32 m1.68 m
Ford Cougar is 14 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Cougar is 36 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 430 litres589 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
930 litres1669 litres
Honda CR-V has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Ford Cougar has 159 litres less trunk space than the Honda CR-V. This could mean that the Ford Cougar uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda CR-V (by 739 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Cougar is 0.9 metres less than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Ford Cougar can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`799~ 2`133
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 160012 800
Pros and Cons: Ford Cougar has
  • only petrol engines available
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Honda CR-V has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
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