1972 Chrysler Charger vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 5,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Charger (276 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 455 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Chrysler Charger 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 1972 Chrysler Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1972 Chrysler Charger (459 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Charger | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Charger | Tazz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5561 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 459 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |