1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt 2007 Honda Civic
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Thunderbolt Civic
Year Released 1941 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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