2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (166 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1996 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1996 Buick Century 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 | 1996 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | CR-V | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2664 mm |