2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 94 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-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, 1950 Triumph Roadster (147 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm). This means 1950 Triumph Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | HR-V | Roadster |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 54 L |