1972 Austin Maxi vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Maxi (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 48 kg more than 1972 Austin Maxi.
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, 1972 Austin Maxi (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin Maxi | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Maxi | Jazz |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1338 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 42 L |