2000 Audi S3 vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2000 Audi S3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S3 (210 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S3 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi S3 (270 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S3 | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | S3 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |