2011 Honda Civic vs. 2011 Honda CR-Z
To start off, both 2011 Honda Civic and 2011 Honda CR-Z were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda CR-Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda CR-Z (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Civic weights approximately 103 kg more than 2011 Honda CR-Z.
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, 2011 Honda CR-Z (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda CR-Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Honda Civic | 2011 Honda CR-Z | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | Civic | CR-Z |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1202 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4503 mm | 4079 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1753 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2436 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 5.9 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |
