2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1978 Vauxhall Carlton
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 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 384 kg more than 1978 Vauxhall Carlton.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Vauxhall Carlton. 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. 2004 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1978 Vauxhall Carlton has manual transmission. 1978 Vauxhall Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda CR-V | 1978 Vauxhall Carlton | |
Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
Model | CR-V | Carlton |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |