2010 Volvo XC90 vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2002 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 677 kg more than 2002 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Volvo XC90 | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Volvo | Honda |
Model | XC90 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2010 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4808 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1897 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1783 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |