1995 Honda CRX vs. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 750 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.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda CRX | 2002 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | CRX | Blazer |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2720 mm |