The Honda CRX is a sporty car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 7.5 seconds and a top speed of 212 km/h (131.73 mph). It has a drag coefficient of 0.30, indicating a low aerodynamic drag which contributes to its impressive performance and fuel efficiency.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.5 sec
Max Speed
212 km/h 131.73 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.30
Body & Dimensions
The Honda CRX is a compact liftback car with a length of 3755 mm, width of 1675 mm, and height of 1270 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2300 mm and a minimum turning circle of 9 meters. The car has a ground clearance of 160 mm and a front track of 1450 mm.
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Body Type
Liftback
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
3755 mm 147.83 in.
Width
1675 mm 65.94 in.
Height
1270 mm 50 in.
Wheelbase
2300 mm 90.55 in.
Front Track
1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear Track
1455 mm 57.28 in.
Front Overhang
765 mm 30.12 in.
Rear Overhang
690 mm 27.17 in.
Min Turning Circle
9 m 29.53 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
160 mm 6.3 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Honda CRX is a fuel efficient car, with different fuel consumption rates depending on driving conditions. The urban fuel consumption is 7.7 l/100 km (30.55 US mpg, 36.69 UK mpg, 12.99 km/l), while the extra-urban fuel consumption is 5.4 l/100 km (43.56 US mpg, 52.31 UK mpg, 18.52 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg 36.69 UK mpg 12.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.4 l/100 km 43.56 US mpg 52.31 UK mpg 18.52 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Honda CRX is powered by a 1.6L, 4-cylinder engine with 130 HP and 143 Nm of torque. It features a DOHC valvetrain, multi-port fuel injection, and a 5-speed manual transmission, all in a front-wheel drive configuration. The suspension uses double wishbones at both the front and rear. The engine has a 9.5:1 compression ratio and holds 3.8L of oil.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
130 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
81.8 Hp/l
Torque
143 Nm @ 5700 rpm. 105.47 lb.-ft. @ 5700 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
D16A9
Engine Displacement
1590 cm3 97.03 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
90 mm 3.54 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.8 l 4.02 US qt | 3.34 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-30 / API SE, API SF
Coolant
4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly hatchback with adequate braking and handling capabilities. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure good stopping power. The steering rack and pinion steering system offers precise handling, while the 185/60 R14 tires provide adequate grip.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
185/60 R14
Wheel Rims Size
5J x 14
Weight & Capacity
The Honda CRX is a lightweight and efficient car, with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.9 kg/HP (144.6 HP/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm (159.1 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 899 kg (1981.96 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1290 kg (2843.96 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 391 kg (862.01 lbs.). The car has a trunk/boot space of 196-337 L (6.92-11.9 cu. ft.), a fuel tank capacity of 45 L (11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal), and a permitted trailer load of 700 kg (1543.24 lbs.) with brakes and 430 kg (947.99 lbs.) without brakes. The permitted towbar download is 50 kg (110.23 lbs.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 144.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.3 kg/Nm, 159.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
899 kg 1981.96 lbs.
Max Weight
1290 kg 2843.96 lbs.
Max Load
391 kg 862.01 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
196 l 6.92 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
337 l 11.9 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
700 kg 1543.24 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
430 kg 947.99 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
50 kg 110.23 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Honda - CRX II (ED,EE)
The body type of the Honda CRX is a liftback.
The Honda CRX has 3 doors.
The ground clearance of the Honda CRX is 160 mm or 6.3 in.
The CRX accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds.
The CRX has a top speed of 212 km/h (131.73 mph).
The CRX has a drag coefficient of 0.30, indicating a low aerodynamic drag.
The CRX uses Petrol (Gasoline).
The urban fuel consumption of the CRX is 7.7 l/100 km (30.55 US mpg, 36.69 UK mpg, 12.99 km/l).
The extra-urban fuel consumption of the CRX is 5.4 l/100 km (43.56 US mpg, 52.31 UK mpg, 18.52 km/l).
The engine displacement of the CRX is 1590 cm3 or 97.03 cubic inches.
The CRX has a 5-speed manual transmission.
The compression ratio of the CRX engine is 9.5:1.
The CRX features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The car is equipped with a steering rack and pinion system for precise handling.
The CRX comes with 185/60 R14 tires.
The Honda CRX was available with a range of engine sizes, including 1.0L, 1.3L, and 1.5L.
Yes, the Honda CRX is known for its reliability and durability. Many owners have reported low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
Yes, the Honda CRX is a popular choice for racing and tuning due to its lightweight body and responsive handling. Many owners have modified their CRXs for track use.
The weight-to-power ratio of the CRX is 6.9 kg/HP (144.6 HP/tonne).
The maximum load capacity of the CRX is 391 kg (862.01 lbs.).
The permitted trailer load of the CRX with brakes is 700 kg (1543.24 lbs.).
