1960 Simca Vedette 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 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Simca Vedette weights approximately 52 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Because 1960 Simca Vedette 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 Simca Vedette. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Simca Vedette 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Simca Honda
Model Vedette Jazz
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 77 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 42 L


 

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