2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1973 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 555 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 204. 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 1973 Peugeot 204. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 204. 2005 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1973 Peugeot 204 has manual transmission. 1973 Peugeot 204 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda CR-V | 1973 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | CR-V | 204 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |