1998 Isuzu Hombre vs. 1970 Chrysler Centura

To start off, 1998 Isuzu Hombre is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Hombre is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1998 Isuzu Hombre (190 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (175 Nm). This means 1998 Isuzu Hombre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Isuzu Hombre 1970 Chrysler Centura
Make Isuzu Chrysler
Model Hombre Centura
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1980 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 190 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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