1951 Ford Custom vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1951 Ford Custom has manual transmission. 1951 Ford Custom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Ford Custom | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Custom | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2630 mm |
