1986 Subaru XT vs. 2010 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda CR-V weights approximately 278 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT. 2010 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1986 Subaru XT has manual transmission. 1986 Subaru XT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Subaru XT | 2010 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Subaru | Honda |
Model | XT | CR-V |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2672 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |