2010 Honda Civic vs. 2010 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2010 Honda Civic and 2010 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda CR-V weights approximately 216 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. 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 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Civic 2010 Honda CR-V
Make Honda Honda
Model Civic CR-V
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Natural Gas (CNG) Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4503 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1753 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1435 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 58 L


 

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