1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Because 1971 Chrysler Valiant 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 Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Valiant (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Valiant | Jazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4341 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |