1971 Holden Torana vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1971 Holden Torana. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Jazz weights approximately 238 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Holden Torana 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 1971 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Torana. (91 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Torana.

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