1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 GMC Typhoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 GMC Typhoon would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 235 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V. 1992 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 1996 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 GMC Typhoon | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Typhoon | CR-V |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 474 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |