2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 718 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 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche. 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.

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2007 Honda CR-V 1978 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Honda Rolls-Royce
Model CR-V Corniche
Year Released 2007 1978
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1562 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3030 mm