1967 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 6,490 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 407 kg more than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1967 Chevrolet Impala (556 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Impala 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Impala CR-V
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6490 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Torque 556 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1969 kg 1562 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L


 

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