1963 Porsche 718 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 718 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 718 (146 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 458 kg more than 1963 Porsche 718.

Because 1963 Porsche 718 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 1963 Porsche 718. 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:

1963 Porsche 718 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Porsche Honda
Model 718 Jazz
Year Released 1963 2010
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 77 HP
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 590 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 42 L