1947 Austin 16 vs. 2010 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda CR-V (180 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda CR-V weights approximately 276 kg more than 1947 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Austin 16 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 1947 Austin 16. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16. 2010 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1947 Austin 16 has manual transmission. 1947 Austin 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2010 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | 16 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |