2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1970 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Opel Manta. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1970 Opel Manta. 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 1970 Opel Manta. 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 (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Manta. (108 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1970 Opel Manta | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | CR-V | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |