2006 Honda CR-V vs. 2001 Suzuki GSX R4
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 812 kg more than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (217 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 has manual transmission. 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | CR-V | GSX R4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 137 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 | 1452 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |