1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1985 Honda Jazz

To start off, 1985 Honda Jazz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 326 kg more than 1985 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo GT 1985 Honda Jazz
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GT Jazz
Year Released 1972 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2230 mm


 

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