2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1992 Honda CRX

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 12 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1823 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.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado (488 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1992 Honda CRX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Silverado CRX
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 141 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2873 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 6270 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2450 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 45 L


 

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