1964 Fiat 850 vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 290 kg more than 1964 Fiat 850.
Because 1964 Fiat 850 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 1964 Fiat 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Fiat 850. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat 850 | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 850 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 55 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |