1954 Dodge Custom 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 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (137 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 35 kg more than 1954 Dodge Custom.
Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Dodge Custom. 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 Dodge Custom | 2005 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Custom | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 2202 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2630 mm |
