1999 Honda Z vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 775 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1999 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Z | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | Z | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 72 L |