1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II 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 74 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 681 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Megastar II. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Megastar II | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Megastar II | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2354 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1601 kg |
