1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2011 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (84 Nm). This means 2011 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta. 2011 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Fiesta | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | CR-V |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4554 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 58 L |