2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,279 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Vauxhall Victor 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 149 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-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 HR-V | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
| Model | HR-V | Victor |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2279 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
