1996 Ford Crown Victoria vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria (179 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 360 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Crown Victoria | 2001 Honda Model X | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Crown Victoria | Model X |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |