1991 Ford Corsair vs. 2008 Honda FR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda FR-V is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda FR-V (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda FR-V weights approximately 336 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Corsair | 2008 Honda FR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Corsair | FR-V |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1466 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |