2005 Mazda 5 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Mazda 5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. Both 2005 Mazda 5 and 1996 Honda CR-V are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda 5 (143 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 24 kg more than 2005 Mazda 5.
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, 2005 Mazda 5 (185 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda 5 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | 5 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |