2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta

To start off, 2002 Honda Lagreat is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 753 kg more than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Vauxhall Cresta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. 2002 Honda Lagreat has automatic transmission and 1964 Vauxhall Cresta has manual transmission. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Lagreat 1964 Vauxhall Cresta
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Lagreat Cresta
Year Released 2002 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3469 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 82.6 mm
Top Speed 180 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1207 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2740 mm


 

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