1946 Triumph 1800 vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph 1800 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1946 Triumph 1800. (64 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda CR-V weights approximately 456 kg more than 1946 Triumph 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Triumph 1800 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 1946 Triumph 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Triumph 1800 | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Triumph | Honda |
| Model | 1800 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1774 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4554 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1819 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2619 mm |
