1964 Ford GT 40 vs. 1986 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1986 Honda Jazz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1986 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1986 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Ford GT 40 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 Ford GT 40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1964 Ford GT 40 (85 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm). This means 1964 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ford GT 40 | 1986 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | GT 40 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1231 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 82 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2230 mm |
