1991 Honda CRX vs. 1999 Honda Capa

To start off, 1999 Honda Capa is newer by 8 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Capa weights approximately 90 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, 1999 Honda Capa (136 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Capa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 1999 Honda Capa 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. 1999 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda CRX 1999 Honda Capa
Make Honda Honda
Model CRX Capa
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 121 Nm 136 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2370 mm


 

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