2002 Subaru Outback vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, both 2002 Subaru Outback and 2002 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 28 kg more than 2002 Subaru Outback. 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, 2002 Subaru Outback (224 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Subaru Outback | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Subaru | Honda |
Model | Outback | CR-V |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 99 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |