1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2006 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Newport (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 75 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Newport.
Because 1971 Chrysler Newport 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 1971 Chrysler Newport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 2006 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Newport | Jazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |