1991 Honda CRX vs. 2008 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 344 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
Because 2008 Toyota RAV4 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, 2008 Toyota RAV4 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, 2008 Toyota RAV4 (193 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 2008 Toyota RAV4 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. 2008 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda CRX | 2008 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | CRX | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2500 mm |