1960 Austin Princess vs. 2004 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1960 Austin Princess. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin Princess weights approximately 702 kg more than 2004 Honda CR-V.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Austin Princess. 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, 1960 Austin Princess (251 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1960 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin Princess | 2004 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Princess | CR-V |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 58 L |