1999 Honda HR-V vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ILX (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ILX weights approximately 176 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Acura ILX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 2013 Acura ILX (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda HR-V | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Honda | Acura |
Model | HR-V | ILX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |