2007 Honda NSX vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda NSX weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 NSX (285 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda NSX 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Honda Honda
Model NSX CR-V
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 260 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 10.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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