1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 3,533 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Because 1970 Chrysler Centura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (320 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Passport.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Centura | Passport |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |