2006 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Honda CRX

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 14 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 25 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.

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 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1992 Honda CRX
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord CRX
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2358 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L