1993 Honda CRX vs. 2013 Mazda 6
To start off, 2013 Mazda 6 is newer by 20 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 6 (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1993 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 6 weights approximately 449 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.
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, 2013 Mazda 6 (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX. 2013 Mazda 6 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. 2013 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda CRX | 2013 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | CRX | 6 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |