1999 Toyota RAV4 vs. 2010 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Toyota RAV4. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda CR-V weights approximately 236 kg more than 1999 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota RAV4 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, 2010 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota RAV4. (172 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota RAV4. 2010 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota RAV4 has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota RAV4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Toyota RAV4 | 2010 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | RAV4 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2619 mm |