1991 Honda CRX vs. 2005 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2005 Seat Arosa is newer by 14 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 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda CRX weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Honda CRX (121 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Arosa. (86 Nm). This means 1991 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 2005 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | CRX | Arosa |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 86 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2330 mm |