1954 Opel Rekord vs. 2001 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda CR-V is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1954 Opel Rekord. (44 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1954 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda CR-V weights approximately 565 kg more than 1954 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1954 Opel Rekord has manual transmission. 1954 Opel Rekord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Opel Rekord | 2001 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Rekord | CR-V |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |