1942 Fiat 500 vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 965 kg more than 1942 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1942 Fiat 500 has manual transmission. 1942 Fiat 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Fiat 500 | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 500 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 567 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |