1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 630 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Abarth 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1952 Abarth 1500 has manual transmission. 1952 Abarth 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Abarth 1500 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | 1500 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2620 mm |
