1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda SSM. (286 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda SSM. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda SSM has manual transmission. 1998 Honda SSM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Chrysler Cordoba | 1998 Honda SSM | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Cordoba | SSM |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5199 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2580 mm |
