1984 Dodge Charger vs. 2002 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Charger weights approximately 210 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (119 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Charger 2002 Honda Step Wagon
Make Dodge Honda
Model Charger Step Wagon
Year Released 1984 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 119 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm


 

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