2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1941 Simca 8
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 8 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1941 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1941 Simca 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1941 Simca 8 has manual transmission. 1941 Simca 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 1941 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Honda | Simca |
| Model | CR-V | 8 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 166 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
