Honda FR-V 2004 vs Honda CR-V 2004
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Crossover / SUV | |
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| 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 | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 155 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Honda FR-V is more dynamic to drive. Honda FR-V engine produces 5 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 2 NM more than Honda CR-V. Thanks to more power Honda FR-V reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 9.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The Honda FR-V is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda FR-V consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the Honda FR-V over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda FR-V consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda FR-V gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Honda CR-V 2004: 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: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 11 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.71 m | |
| Honda FR-V is 36 cm shorter than the Honda CR-V, 3 cm wider, while the height of Honda FR-V is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | 527 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1049 litres | 952 litres | |
| Honda FR-V has 88 litres less trunk space than the Honda CR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda FR-V (by 97 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda FR-V is 0.8 metres more than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Honda FR-V can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3200 | |
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