2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 255 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. (131 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti. 1998 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Lacetti | CR-V |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |