2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1970 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia Stratos (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 190 kg more than 1970 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1970 Lancia Stratos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Lancia Stratos (153 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm). This means 1970 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1970 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | HR-V | Stratos |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2170 mm |