2012 Honda CR-V vs. 2011 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Nissan Pixo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Nissan Pixo would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda CR-V (184 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Pixo.

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. 2012 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Pixo has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Pixo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Honda CR-V 2011 Nissan Pixo
Make Honda Nissan
Model CR-V Pixo
Year Released 2012 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 5-speed automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1819 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1645 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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