Honda CRX 1992 vs Honda CR-V 2007

 
Honda CRX
1992 - 1998
Honda CR-V
2007 - 2010
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: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 160 HP150 HP
Torque: 150 NM192 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 seconds10.2 seconds
Honda CRX is more dynamic to drive.
Honda CRX engine produces 10 HP more power than Honda CR-V, but torque is 42 NM less than Honda CR-V. Thanks to more power Honda CRX reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.68.1
Real fuel consumption: 8.4 l/100km9.0 l/100km
The Honda CRX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Honda CRX consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the Honda CRX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda CRX consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres58 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 590 km in combined cycle710 km in combined cycle
530 km with real consumption640 km with real consumption
Honda CR-V gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Honda CR-V 2007: Car features Honda`s real-time four-wheel-drive system, which sends torque to the front wheels under normal conditions. A multi-plate clutch transfers torque to the rear axle when wheel slip is detected (pressure is applied to the clutch by a dual-pump system). To allow ABS to work smoothly, the clutch is also disengaged during braking.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 440'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 11 years19 years
Engine spread: Used also on Honda CivicUsed also on Honda Accord
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda CR-V might be a better choice in this respect.
Honda CR-V 2007 2.0 engine: This engine is sensitive to both fuel and oil quality. Using low-grade gasoline can quickly damage the catalytic converter and lead to premature failure of the oxygen sensors. Many Honda owners are annoyed ...  More about Honda CR-V 2007 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.00 m4.52 m
Width: 1.70 m1.82 m
Height: 1.26 m1.68 m
Honda CRX is smaller.
Honda CRX is 52 cm shorter than the Honda CR-V, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Honda CRX is 42 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data556 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data955 litres
Turning diameter: 9.2 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Honda CRX is 2.6 metres less than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Honda CRX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`050
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 20005000
Pros and Cons: Honda CRX has
  • timing belt engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Honda CR-V has
  • timing chain engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • has 4x4 drive
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