1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 2011 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-V.
Because 1968 Plymouth VIP is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Plymouth VIP. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda CR-V, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Plymouth VIP (461 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda CR-V. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Plymouth VIP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Plymouth VIP | 2011 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Plymouth | Honda |
| Model | VIP | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5208 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4554 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1819 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2619 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |
