1970 Plymouth Barracuda vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (101 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda weights approximately 357 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 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 Plymouth Barracuda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Plymouth Barracuda (217 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Plymouth Barracuda 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Plymouth Honda
Model Barracuda Jazz
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3249 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 77 HP
Torque 217 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm


 

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