1968 Mazda R-100 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda R-100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda R-100 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1968 Mazda R-100. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1968 Mazda R-100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 695 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mazda R-100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mazda R-100. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mazda R-100. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1968 Mazda R-100 has manual transmission. 1968 Mazda R-100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Mazda R-100 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | R-100 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1963 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2620 mm |