2007 Honda CR-V vs. 2002 Honda Saber

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 612 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.

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. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Saber has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Saber 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 2002 Honda Saber
Make Honda Honda
Model CR-V Saber
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 3205 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 166 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 50 L