1996 Honda CR-V vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. Both 1996 Honda CR-V and 1998 Honda CR-V are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 128 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, both vehicles can yield 180 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Honda CR-V 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Honda Honda
Model CR-V CR-V
Year Released 1996 1998
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 128 HP
Torque 180 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8 8.8
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 193 km/hour 193 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.2 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2620 mm


 

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