2000 Honda HR-V vs. 1992 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2000 Honda HR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota MR2 (154 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Toyota MR2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Toyota MR2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda HR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Toyota MR2 (191 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota MR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda HR-V | 1992 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | HR-V | MR2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |