1953 Plymouth Cambridge vs. 2002 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 3,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Plymouth Cambridge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda CR-V (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 123 kg more than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-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, 1953 Plymouth Cambridge (237 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 1953 Plymouth Cambridge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V. 2002 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1953 Plymouth Cambridge has manual transmission. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Plymouth Cambridge 2002 Honda CR-V
Make Plymouth Honda
Model Cambridge CR-V
Year Released 1953 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3569 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2630 mm


 

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