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    Honda CR-V Base (1998) price & specs

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    $38,500†
    2L petrol5D Sport Utility Vehicle4 SP AUTOMATIC4x4
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    Base

    Overview

    The 1998 Honda CR-V Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Honda CR-V is regarded as a medium SUV built in Japan with prices starting at $38,500 before on-road costs.

    This Honda CR-V is powered by a 2L 4-cylinder engine that has 94 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 182 Nm of torque (at 4300 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission.

    The Honda CR-V measures 1705mm (67.1 inches) in height, 4520mm (178.0 inches) in length, 1750mm (68.9 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1420kg (3130.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The CR-V Base comes standard with 205/70 R15 front tyres and 205/70 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    66.2 - 66.67 kW/t
    52.24 kW/t
    82.08 kW/t
    Boot Space
    374 litres
    173 litres
    964 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Years on Sale
    2 - 3 years
    2 years
    4 years

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    Dimensions

    4,520 mm
    1,750 mm
    1,705 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,520 mm
    Overall Width1,750 mm
    Overall Height1,705 mm
    Wheelbase2,620 mm
    Turning Circle10,600 mm

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    Base

    2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Sport Utility Vehicle, Petrol, 4x4

    $38,500†
    Price & specs

    Engine

    Engine (cc): 1973
    Compression Ratio: 8.8
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Engine Orientation: Transverse
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Capacity Gal: 15.3
    Capacity (L): 58

    Instrument Cluster

    Type: Analog

    Odometer

    Number of Odometers: 1

    Oil Pressure

    Type: Warning Light

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Fuel Consumption

    EU 96 Combined (L/100km): 10.5
    EU 96 Combined (mpg): 22
    EU 96 Country Highway (L/100km): 8.5
    EU 96 Country Highway (mpg): 28
    EU 96 Standard: Eu 96
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 13.2
    EU 96 Urban (mpg): 18

    Fuel Economy

    EU 96 Std Combined (L/100km): 10.5
    EU 96 Std Country (L/100km): 8.5
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 13.2

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 12.5
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 166
    Maximum Speed (mph): 103

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 128
    Maximum Power (kW): 94
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 182
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4300

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Part-Time

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Type: Automatic

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Wishbone
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle
    Local Body Type: Sport Utility Vehicle

    Mud Flaps

    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 23.6
    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 668
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.2
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 374

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 34.8
    Overall Height (in): 67.1
    Overall Height (mm): 1705
    Overall Length (in): 178
    Overall Length (mm): 4520
    Overall Width (in): 68.9
    Overall Width (mm): 1750
    Wheelbase (in): 103.1
    Wheelbase (mm): 2620

    Exterior Door Handles

    Color: Chrome

    Headlights

    Configuration: Single

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery

    Material: Cloth/Felt

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Heat Reflective Glass

    Location: ?

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear

    Sun Visors

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 2646
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 600
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1323
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1420
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3131

    Antenna

    Type: A Pillar

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    System Type: Stereo

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 4

    Ashtray

    Location: Front

    Vanity Mirror

    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Floor Covering

    Load Area: Carpet

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Static
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Console

    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Storage: Open
    Dashboard Type: Partial

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger
    Location: Rear

    Air Conditioning

    CFC Free Liquid Aircon: yes

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes
    Number of Fan Speeds: Variable
    Rear Seat Heater Ducts: yes
    Recirculation Setting: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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