2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 294 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V. 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Centieme | CR-V |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2620 mm |