1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton weights approximately 162 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Because 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton 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 1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. 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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | Ponton | Jazz |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |