2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1968 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1968 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 250 kg more than 1968 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1968 Morris Minor | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | CR-V | Minor |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 52 L |