1991 Honda CRX vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia
To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 570 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
Because 1996 Mazda Sentia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Mazda Sentia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Mazda Sentia 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. 1996 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 1996 Mazda Sentia | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | CRX | Sentia |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |