2006 Honda CR-V vs. 1976 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica 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 (156 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 876 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica. 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 1976 Toyota Celica. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Celica. (152 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Celica. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1976 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1976 Toyota Celica 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 | 1976 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | CR-V | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 58 L |