2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1991 Honda CRX

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 83 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Equinox 1991 Honda CRX
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Equinox CRX
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 84.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2310 mm