2013 Honda Civic vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, both 2013 Honda Civic and 2013 Honda CR-Z were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Civic weights approximately 31 kg more than 2013 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, both vehicles can yield 174 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2013 Honda Civic | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Civic | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 5-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 1196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4556 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1752 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1435 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.4 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |