2002 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Honda CRX

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 201 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (184 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 1991 Honda CRX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Cavalier CRX
Year Released 2002 1991
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1191 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2310 mm


 

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