1958 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2004 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2004 Honda CR-V is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 459 kg more than 2004 Honda CR-V.

Because 2004 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

1958 Chrysler New Yorker 2004 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model New Yorker CR-V
Year Released 1958 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5802 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 160 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2630 mm