1966 BMW 1602 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 BMW 1602 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 BMW 1602 (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 BMW 1602 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 108 kg more than 1966 BMW 1602.
Because 1966 BMW 1602 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 1966 BMW 1602. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Honda Jazz (151 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 1602. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 1602 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 1602 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 151 Nm |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 42 L |