2007 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2000 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,033 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda CR-V. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2000 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz A | 2000 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | A | CR-V |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2033 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |