2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 185 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Hyundai Tucson (246 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tucson | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Tucson | CR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 246 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |