2002 Nissan Pickup vs. 2010 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda CR-V weights approximately 102 kg more than 2002 Nissan Pickup. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Nissan Pickup 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 2002 Nissan Pickup. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-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, 2010 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Nissan Pickup. 2010 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2002 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2002 Nissan Pickup 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:

2002 Nissan Pickup 2010 Honda CR-V
Make Nissan Honda
Model Pickup CR-V
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1548 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2619 mm