2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 455 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (143 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2008 Mazda Etude has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Etude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda Etude | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | Etude | CR-V |
Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2620 mm |