1961 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. 1998 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1961 Mitsubishi A10 has manual transmission. 1961 Mitsubishi A10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Mitsubishi A10 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model A10 CR-V
Year Released 1961 1998
Engine Size 493 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 128 HP
Torque 34 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 475 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3150 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2620 mm


 

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