2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1940 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1940 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1940 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1940 Buick Century 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 1940 Buick Century. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 1940 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model CR-V Century
Year Released 2007 1940
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 108.2 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 153 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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