1995 Honda CRX vs. 1995 Seat Marbella

To start off, both 1995 Honda CRX and 1995 Seat Marbella were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda CRX (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda CRX weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 Seat Marbella. 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 CRX (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Marbella.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda CRX 1995 Seat Marbella
Make Honda Seat
Model CRX Marbella
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 141 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2170 mm