1998 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (223 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1052 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (399 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Ram 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Dodge Honda
Model Ram Jazz
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5208 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 77 HP
Torque 399 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2460 mm


 

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