2009 Honda CR-V vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 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 120 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 717 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda CR-V | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | CR-V | 104 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2353 cc | 954 cc |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 64 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 62 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1461 kg | 744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 40 L |
