2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Corvette and 2004 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2004 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 118 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette CR-V
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.6 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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