2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1989 Maserati 430
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Maserati 430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Maserati 430 would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Maserati 430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Maserati 430 (247 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Maserati 430 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 343 kg more than 1989 Maserati 430.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Maserati 430. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Maserati 430 (375 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Maserati 430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda CR-V | 1989 Maserati 430 | |
| Make | Honda | Maserati |
| Model | CR-V | 430 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2789 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1533 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
