2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1959 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 2,351 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 312 kg more than 1959 Simca Vedette.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Vedette. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 1959 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Honda | Simca |
| Model | CR-V | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2351 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
