1998 Eagle Vision vs. 2009 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda FR-V is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2009 Honda FR-V. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda FR-V.

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. 1998 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda FR-V has manual transmission. 2009 Honda FR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Eagle Vision 2009 Honda FR-V
Make Eagle Honda
Model Vision FR-V
Year Released 1998 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1620 mm


 

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