1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2008 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 34 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 719 kg more than 2008 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2008 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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 (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Ridgeline. (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Ridgeline.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Cordoba | 2008 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Cordoba | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 3110 mm |