2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 7,446 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado (265 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 663 kg more than 2007 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado (519 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Honda | Oldsmobile |
Model | CR-V | Toronado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 7446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 519 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 91 L |