1954 Allard K3 vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Jazz (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1954 Allard K3. (94 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1954 Allard K3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard K3 weights approximately 167 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 1954 Allard K3 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 1954 Allard K3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1954 Allard K3 (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1954 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 2008 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 1954 Allard K3 has manual transmission. 1954 Allard K3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Allard K3 | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Allard | Honda |
Model | K3 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 89.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1013 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |