1993 Honda CRX vs. 2010 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1993 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Falcon weights approximately 654 kg more than 1993 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Falcon 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 2010 Ford Falcon. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX. 2010 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1993 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda CRX | 2010 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | CRX | Falcon |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |