1968 BMW 2800 vs. 2006 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 700 kg more than 1968 BMW 2800.
Because 1968 BMW 2800 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 BMW 2800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1968 BMW 2800 (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1968 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2800 | 2006 Honda Jazz | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 2800 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |