1974 Nissan Skyline vs. 1996 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline 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 43 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 516 kg more than 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (138 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.

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