1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Healey (138 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Healey should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 83 kg more than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Because 1972 Jensen Healey 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 1972 Jensen Healey. 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, 1972 Jensen Healey (176 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1972 Jensen Healey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Healey | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Jensen | Honda |
| Model | Healey | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 77 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |
