2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1983 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Matra-Simca Murena would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (119 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. (116 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 267 kg more than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Matra-Simca Murena. 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 | 1983 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Honda | Matra-Simca |
Model | HR-V | Murena |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1317 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |