1993 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 14 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 288 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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 (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Caprice 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Caprice CR-V
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 257 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1562 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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