2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos

To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 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 307 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 2002 Honda Vamos
Make Dodge Honda
Model Hemi Super 8 Vamos
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 353 HP 46 HP
Torque 536 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2460 mm


 

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