1956 Fiat 1100 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Fiat 1100 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 1956 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1100 | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 1100 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 58 L |