1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1970 Honda Z
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda Z, 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1970 Honda Z | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Sedan | Z |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4342 cc | 599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2010 mm |
