1993 Honda CRX vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 1993 Honda CRX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda CRX weights approximately 351 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.
Because 1965 Porsche 904 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda CRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda CRX | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | CRX | 904 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 61 L |