1991 Honda CRX vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2004 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 13 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 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (194 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 650 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (280 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda CRX | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | CRX | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 3376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3100 mm |
