1975 Morris Marina vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 75 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 512 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 1975 Morris Marina. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Morris Marina | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Morris | Honda |
| Model | Marina | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 99 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 58 L |
