1974 Nissan Skyline vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 358 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 2002 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, 2002 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, 2002 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Skyline | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Skyline | CR-V |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |