1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 850 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Because 1997 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ferrari 196 | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 196 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 128 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1500 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2620 mm |
