1975 Toyota Corona vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 500 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corona. (135 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corona. 1998 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1975 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1975 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Toyota Corona | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Toyota | Honda |
Model | Corona | CR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |