1977 Austin Princess vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 340 kg more than 1977 Austin Princess.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Austin Princess | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Princess | CR-V |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |