1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible 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 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 461 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Honda |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 989 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2460 mm |
