1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 2006 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1132 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Cadillac Biarritz 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 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. 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, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Cadillac Biarritz | 2006 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Biarritz | Jazz |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 582 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |