2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1993 Honda CRX
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda CRX would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1993 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 641 kg more than 1993 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1993 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1993 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1993 Honda CRX | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Ram | CRX |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 45 L |