2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1987 Maserati 228
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 187 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228.
Because 1987 Maserati 228 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Maserati 228. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1987 Maserati 228 has manual transmission. 1987 Maserati 228 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 | 1987 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Honda | Maserati |
Model | CR-V | 228 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |