1975 Renault 5 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 811 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault 5 | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | 5 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 782 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1644 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |