1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2012 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar 420G (255 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar 420G should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V.

Because 1966 Jaguar 420G is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar 420G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-V. (350 Nm). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-V. 2012 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1966 Jaguar 420G has manual transmission. 1966 Jaguar 420G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar 420G 2012 Honda CR-V
Make Jaguar Honda
Model 420G CR-V
Year Released 1966 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 148 HP
Torque 373 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L