1982 Ford Taunus vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 327 kg more than 1982 Ford Taunus.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-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:
1982 Ford Taunus | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Taunus | HR-V |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |