2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 298 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 913 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (93 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Hemi Super 8 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1231 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 55 HP |
| Torque | 536 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2230 mm |
