2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1971 Triumph GT6
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 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph GT6 would be higher. Both 2005 Honda CR-V and 1971 Triumph GT6 are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Triumph GT6. (107 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph GT6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 500 kg more than 1971 Triumph GT6. 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 Triumph GT6. 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 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph GT6. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph GT6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda CR-V | 1971 Triumph GT6 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | CR-V | GT6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 63 L |