2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2008 Fiat Strada and 2008 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,202 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda CR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 382 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Honda CR-V (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Fiat Honda
Model Strada CR-V
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 2202 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 165 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 58 L


 

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