1976 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (157 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 460 kg more than 1976 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1976 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Sedan 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sedan CR-V
Year Released 1976 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2630 mm