2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 2,305 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 212 kg more than 1979 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz T. 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. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1979 Mercedes-Benz T has manual transmission. 1979 Mercedes-Benz T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Honda CR-V | 1979 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CR-V | T |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2305 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2800 mm |
