2003 Ford Freestar vs. 1992 Honda CRX

To start off, 2003 Ford Freestar is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Freestar (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Freestar weights approximately 890 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Ford Freestar (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX. 2003 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1992 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Freestar 1992 Honda CRX
Make Ford Honda
Model Freestar CRX
Year Released 2003 1992
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2380 mm


 

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