2005 Honda CR-V vs. 2003 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 706 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (137 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 420 kg more than 2003 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2003 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda CR-V 2003 Lotec C 1000
Make Honda Lotec
Model CR-V C 1000
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2202 cc 5499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 137 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 990 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1150 mm


 

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