1966 Checker Town vs. 1997 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 220 kg more than 1997 Honda CR-V.

Because 1997 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1966 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 1997 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 1997 Honda CR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Checker Town 1997 Honda CR-V
Make Checker Honda
Model Town CR-V
Year Released 1966 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3766 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 128 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2620 mm