2001 Honda CR-V vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda CR-V weights approximately 540 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. 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, 2001 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z. 2002 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2001 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda CR-V | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | CR-V | Z |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1745 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |