1978 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2004 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2004 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 462 kg more than 2004 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1978 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1978 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1978 De Tomaso Deauville 2004 Honda CR-V
Make De Tomaso Honda
Model Deauville CR-V
Year Released 1978 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 297 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 218 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm