1992 Honda CRX vs. 1994 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 1994 Nissan Maxima is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Maxima (168 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 270 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX. 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, 1994 Nissan Maxima (253 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda CRX | 1994 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | CRX | Maxima |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 253 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2660 mm |