2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 280 kg more than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger.
Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda CR-V | 1966 Sunbeam Tiger | |
| Make | Honda | Sunbeam |
| Model | CR-V | Tiger |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4259 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1140 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 27 L |
