2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (247 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Because 2009 Dodge Challenger 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 2009 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2009 Dodge Challenger (250 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2009 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Challenger 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Dodge Honda
Model Challenger Jazz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 77 HP
Torque 250 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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