2008 Honda CR-V vs. 2007 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V.

Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda CR-V (341 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda CR-V 2007 Holden Commodore
Make Honda Holden
Model CR-V Commodore
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2204 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 240 HP
Torque 341 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 10.9 L/100km


 

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