2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 309. (91 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 244 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (135 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | CR-V | 309 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |