1968 Austin A 60 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1968 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Austin A 60 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Because 1968 Austin A 60 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 1968 Austin A 60. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin A 60. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Austin A 60.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Austin A 60 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 60 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 151 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 42 L |