1970 Rover P5B vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover P5B would be higher. At 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Rover P5B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Rover P5B (158 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Rover P5B should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rover P5B weights approximately 532 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Rover P5B 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 1970 Rover P5B. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Rover P5B (295 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1970 Rover P5B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1970 Rover P5B has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Rover P5B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Rover P5B | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Rover | Honda |
Model | P5B | Jazz |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3527 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 295 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2460 mm |