1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Chrysler Windsor 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Windsor CR-V
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2630 mm


 

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