2004 Honda CR-V vs. 1982 Saab 99
To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda CR-V (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1982 Saab 99. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1982 Saab 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda CR-V weights approximately 360 kg more than 1982 Saab 99. 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 1982 Saab 99. 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, 1982 Saab 99 (147 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda CR-V. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Saab 99 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda CR-V | 1982 Saab 99 | |
Make | Honda | Saab |
Model | CR-V | 99 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |