2006 Honda CR-V vs. 1969 Simca 1200S
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Simca 1200S 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 63 more horse power than 1969 Simca 1200S. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1969 Simca 1200S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 663 kg more than 1969 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 1969 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 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Simca 1200S. (105 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Simca 1200S. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1969 Simca 1200S has manual transmission. 1969 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 1969 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | CR-V | 1200S |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1203 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 53 L |