1977 Ford LTD vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford LTD weights approximately 228 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1977 Ford LTD (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford LTD | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | LTD | CR-V |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 525 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1562 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2630 mm |