1998 Honda CRX vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CRX would be higher. At 4,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1998 Honda CRX. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1114 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 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CRX. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Honda CRX | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | CRX | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4669 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |
