2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 268 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
2008 Honda CR-V | 1977 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | CR-V | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1533 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |