2004 Honda CR-V vs. 2002 Vector M12
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vector M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vector M12 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2004 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vector M12 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2004 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Vector M12. 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, 2002 Vector M12 (576 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V. 2004 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2002 Vector M12 has manual transmission. 2002 Vector M12 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda CR-V | 2002 Vector M12 | |
Make | Honda | Vector |
Model | CR-V | M12 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |