2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1970 Simca 1100
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 2,354 cc, 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1100. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 179 kg more than 1970 Simca 1100. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1100. (91 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1100. 2009 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1970 Simca 1100 has manual transmission. 1970 Simca 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda CR-V | 1970 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | CR-V | 1100 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1203 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 47 L |