2013 Honda Civic vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, both 2013 Honda Civic and 2013 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2013 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 234 kg more than 2013 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2013 Honda Civic | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Civic | CR-V |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.7 : 1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Natural Gas (CNG) | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1292 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4458 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1752 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1644 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.2 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 58 L |