1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 73 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Charger | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Charger | HR-V |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4341 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |