1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 4,341 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 680 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today 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, 1971 Chrysler Charger (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Charger | 1999 Honda Today | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Charger | Today |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4341 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
