2006 Honda CR-V vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1960 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1960 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 600 kg more than 1960 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 MG MGA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 MG MGA. (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | CR-V | MGA |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |