1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 2004 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 785 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda CR-V (220 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. 2004 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza has manual transmission. 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | 2004 Honda CR-V | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | 3-6 Monza | CR-V |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 733 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |