2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara would be higher. At 3,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Monteverdi Sahara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda CR-V | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
Make | Honda | Monteverdi |
Model | CR-V | Sahara |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |