1998 Honda CRX vs. 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1998 Honda CRX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1998 Honda CRX. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 419 kg more than 1998 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CRX. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda CRX | 1995 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | CRX | 3000GT |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |