1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 (83 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 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 Mercedes-Benz 220. 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, 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 (157 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Mercedes-Benz Honda
Model 220 Jazz
Year Released 1954 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 77 HP
Torque 157 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.8 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 21.3 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1383 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 42 L