2002 Honda Vamos vs. 1977 Chrysler Avenger
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Vamos weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.
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, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (124 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Vamos | 1977 Chrysler Avenger | |
| Make | Honda | Chrysler |
| Model | Vamos | Avenger |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 46 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |
