2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1971 Rover 2000
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,202 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (137 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1971 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 205 kg more than 1971 Rover 2000. 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 1971 Rover 2000. 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 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda CR-V | 1971 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | CR-V | 2000 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2202 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |