1960 Ford Popular vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Jazz weights approximately 318 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Ford Popular 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 1960 Ford Popular. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ford Popular | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Popular | Jazz |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 77 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |