2009 Honda CR-V vs. 2010 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 2,353 cc, 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2009 Honda CR-V. (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 129 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V. 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, 2010 Volkswagen Eos (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 2010 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | CR-V | Eos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2353 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |