1990 Ford Corsair vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 1996 Honda CRX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CRX (158 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1990 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Corsair weights approximately 80 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX.
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, 1990 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Corsair | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Corsair | CRX |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |