1960 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 573 kg more than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Mitsubishi A10 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 Mitsubishi A10. 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mitsubishi A10.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Mitsubishi A10 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model A10 Jazz
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Size 493 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 77 HP
Torque 34 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 475 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3150 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2460 mm


 

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