1975 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 643 kg more than 1975 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Fiat 128. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1975 Fiat 128 has manual transmission. 1975 Fiat 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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