2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (398 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (546 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette CR-V
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5970 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 398 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 546 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 300 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 13.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 58 L


 

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