1956 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 477 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1996 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 1996 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1956 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler New Yorker | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | New Yorker | CR-V |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |