1941 Ford Taunus vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 71 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus.
Because 1941 Ford Taunus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1941 Ford Taunus has manual transmission. 1941 Ford Taunus 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:
1941 Ford Taunus | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Taunus | CR-V |
Year Released | 1941 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2619 mm |