1977 Buick Regal vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Regal would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Regal weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Buick Regal 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Buick Honda
Model Regal CR-V
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1420 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2540 mm


 

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