1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Express would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 19 kg more than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Because 2009 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:

1988 Chevrolet Express 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Express CR-V
Year Released 1988 2009
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1569 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2640 mm