1954 Abarth Simca vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Simca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Simca 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) has 136 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Simca. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Simca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda CR-V weights approximately 738 kg more than 1954 Abarth Simca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Abarth Simca 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 1954 Abarth Simca. 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. 2011 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Simca has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Simca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Abarth Simca | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | Simca | CR-V |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 180 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2619 mm |