2007 Honda CR-V vs. 2002 Volkswagen W12
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 Volkswagen W12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen W12 would be higher. At 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen W12 (600 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 452 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen W12 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 311 kg more than 2002 Volkswagen W12.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen W12. 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, 2002 Volkswagen W12 (335 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm). This means 2002 Volkswagen W12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 2002 Volkswagen W12 | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | CR-V | W12 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 600 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 335 Nm |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 349 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |