1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 473 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 1973 Chrysler Sedan 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 1973 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (114 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1973 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Sedan 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Sedan Jazz
Year Released 1973 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4340 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2500 mm


 

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