1995 Honda CRX vs. 1999 Nissan C 52
To start off, 1999 Nissan C 52 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan C 52 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan C 52 (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan C 52 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan C 52 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan C 52 (354 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan C 52 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX. 1999 Nissan C 52 has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1995 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan C 52 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Honda CRX | 1999 Nissan C 52 | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | CRX | C 52 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 354 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1266 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |
