2011 Honda CR-Z vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Honda CR-Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Honda CR-Z would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DART is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DART (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DART should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DART weights approximately 237 kg more than 2011 Honda CR-Z. 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, 2013 Dodge DART (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (173 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DART will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda CR-Z | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | CR-Z | DART |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1202 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4079 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2436 mm | 2703 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.4 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |