2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1995 Honda CRX

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 680 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1995 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 1995 Honda CRX
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon CRX
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 45 L


 

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