1995 Honda CRX vs. 2009 Mazda 2
To start off, 2009 Mazda 2 is newer by 14 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 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 46 more horse power than 2009 Mazda 2. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda CRX weights approximately 95 kg more than 2009 Mazda 2. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda 2. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda CRX | 2009 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | CRX | 2 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1347 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |