2008 Honda CR-V vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota FXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota FXS would be higher. At 4,292 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota FXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota FXS (188 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota FXS should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 233 kg more than 2001 Toyota FXS.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota FXS. 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, 2001 Toyota FXS (280 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota FXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | CR-V | FXS |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1533 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |
