2006 Chevrolet HHR 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 HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. 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 HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model HHR CR-V
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 13.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 58 L


 

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