1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1985 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1985 Honda Jazz is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 870 kg more than 1985 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Cordoba 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 Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Honda Jazz, 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 Cordoba (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 1985 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Cordoba | Jazz |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2230 mm |