1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2000 Honda Z
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z 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, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (96 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Z. 2000 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1977 Chrysler Avenger has manual transmission. 1977 Chrysler Avenger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Avenger | 2000 Honda Z | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Avenger | Z |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |