1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (156 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (217 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1959 Fiat 1500 has manual transmission. 1959 Fiat 1500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1500 | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 1500 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 217 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 99 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |