1971 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 128. (66 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 228 kg more than 1971 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 128. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat 128 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 128 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |