2007 Honda CR-V vs. 2000 Smart Roadster

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Smart Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Smart Roadster would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2000 Smart Roadster. (101 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2000 Smart Roadster.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Smart Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Smart Roadster. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Smart Roadster. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2000 Smart Roadster has manual transmission. 2000 Smart Roadster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 2000 Smart Roadster
Make Honda Smart
Model CR-V Roadster
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 66.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 165 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km


 

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