2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1971 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Skyline. (136 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Nissan Skyline. 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Skyline.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda CR-V 1971 Nissan Skyline
Make Honda Nissan
Model CR-V Skyline
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2650 mm


 

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