2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1956 Porsche 356

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1956 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1956 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 942 kg more than 1956 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Porsche 356. 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 1956 Porsche 356
Make Honda Porsche
Model CR-V 356
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2204 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 52 L


 

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