2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,353 cc, 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1965 Peugeot 204. (54 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1965 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 579 kg more than 1965 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (220 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Peugeot 204. (89 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda CR-V | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | CR-V | 204 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2353 cc | 1130 cc |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 64 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 882 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |
