2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera 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 83 more horse power than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (83 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. 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 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera. (108 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1975 Matra-Simca Bagheera | |
Make | Honda | Matra-Simca |
Model | CR-V | Bagheera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |