1995 Honda Accord vs. 1997 Honda CRX
To start off, 1997 Honda CRX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1997 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 315 kg more than 1997 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, 1995 Honda Accord (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Accord | 1997 Honda CRX | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Accord | CRX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |