1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2009 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 127 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Because 2009 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2009 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Centura | HR-V |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |