2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 2003 Honda Z
To start off, 2003 Honda Z is newer by 2 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 302 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2003 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 2003 Honda Z | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Hemi Super 8 | Z |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 536 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2370 mm |
