2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1987 Renault 21
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 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 737 kg more than 1987 Renault 21. 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 1987 Renault 21. 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 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 21. (130 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1987 Renault 21 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | CR-V | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.1 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |