2006 Honda CR-V vs. 1966 Simca 1200S
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Simca 1200S would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (157 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Simca 1200S. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1966 Simca 1200S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1966 Simca 1200S. 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 1966 Simca 1200S. 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 (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Simca 1200S. (106 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Simca 1200S. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1966 Simca 1200S has manual transmission. 1966 Simca 1200S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Honda CR-V | 1966 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | CR-V | 1200S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 53 L |