1961 Abarth 750 vs. 2006 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 750. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 536 kg more than 1961 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Abarth 750 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 1961 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Honda Jazz (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 750 | 2006 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | 750 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 74.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1071 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 42 L |