1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 129 kg more than 1969 AMC Hornet.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC Hornet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | AMC | Honda |
Model | Hornet | CR-V |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |