2006 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1995 Honda CRX
To start off, 2006 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 1806 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX. 2006 Ford Five Hundred has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1995 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Five Hundred will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Five Hundred | 1995 Honda CRX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Five Hundred | CRX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |