1984 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1984 Honda Accord. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 518 kg more than 1984 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Accord. (129 Nm). This means 2002 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Accord | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Accord | CR-V |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |