1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 354 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V 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, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Caprice | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Caprice | CR-V |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |