1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 482 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 246.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 246 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 246 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 246 | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 246 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1562 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |