2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1976 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot 104. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 688 kg more than 1976 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot 104. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda CR-V | 1976 Peugeot 104 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | CR-V | 104 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
