1986 Caterham 1700 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Caterham 1700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Caterham 1700 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Caterham 1700. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Caterham 1700 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Caterham | Honda |
Model | 1700 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1692 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 58 L |