1973 Chevrolet XP 882 vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 would be higher.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet XP 882. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 882 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet XP 882 | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | XP 882 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |