1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2007 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 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) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Newport should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 844 kg more than 2007 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 2007 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Newport | Jazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1337 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1071 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3840 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 |