1970 Datsun 100A Cherry vs. 2001 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda CR-V weights approximately 855 kg more than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry. 2001 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry has manual transmission. 1970 Datsun 100A Cherry will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Datsun 100A Cherry | 2001 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Datsun | Honda |
Model | 100A Cherry | CR-V |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2620 mm |