1957 Ford 17M vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford 17M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford 17M 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 69 more horse power than 1957 Ford 17M. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford 17M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 385 kg more than 1957 Ford 17M. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ford 17M 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 1957 Ford 17M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford 17M. (129 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford 17M.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ford 17M | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | 17M | CR-V |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |