1994 Honda CRX vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 12 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1994 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 490 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda CRX | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | CRX | RX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 73 L |