2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1979 Porsche 930
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Porsche 930 (297 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2004 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 218 kg more than 1979 Porsche 930.
Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Porsche 930. 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, 1979 Porsche 930 (440 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 1979 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V. 2004 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1979 Porsche 930 has manual transmission. 1979 Porsche 930 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 | 1979 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | CR-V | 930 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 440 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 74.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |