1994 Honda CRX vs. 2003 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2003 Seat Arosa is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2003 Seat Arosa. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda CRX weights approximately 190 kg more than 2003 Seat Arosa. 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, 1994 Honda CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Arosa. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda CRX | 2003 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | Honda | Seat |
| Model | CRX | Arosa |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |
