1956 Chrysler C vs. 2005 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Chrysler C (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Chrysler C should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 460 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 1956 Chrysler C. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler C (560 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler C | 2005 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | C | CR-V |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1420 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2540 mm |