2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1963 Simca 1500
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca 1500 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1963 Simca 1500. (68 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 434 kg more than 1963 Simca 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca 1500. (124 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca 1500.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda CR-V | 1963 Simca 1500 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | CR-V | 1500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |