1966 Alvis TF vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (156 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. 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, 1966 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alvis TF 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Alvis Honda
Model TF CR-V
Year Released 1966 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 247 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 58 L


 

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