2008 Ford Focus vs. 1991 Honda CRX
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 117 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.
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, 2008 Ford Focus (184 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1991 Honda CRX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | CRX |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 84.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |