2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1994 Rover 100

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (166 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 577 kg more than 1994 Rover 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Rover 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100. 2009 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1994 Rover 100 has manual transmission. 1994 Rover 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda CR-V 1994 Rover 100
Make Honda Rover
Model CR-V 100
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 1113 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 59 HP
Torque 218 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 884 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1380 mm


 

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