1996 Honda CRX vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1996 Honda CRX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CRX (158 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CRX weights approximately 280 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 1996 Honda CRX (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Honda CRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda CRX | 1968 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Honda | Innocenti |
| Model | CRX | C |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2190 mm |
