1991 Honda CRX vs. 1990 Pontiac 6000

To start off, 1991 Honda CRX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac 6000. (138 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac 6000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 426 kg more than 1991 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 Pontiac 6000 (248 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 1990 Pontiac 6000 has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Pontiac 6000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda CRX 1990 Pontiac 6000
Make Honda Pontiac
Model CRX 6000
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 248 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1416 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2670 mm


 

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