1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 452 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Caimano | CR-V |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |