1973 Checker Aerobus vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1984 Honda Jazz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1685 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Checker Aerobus 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 1973 Checker Aerobus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1973 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Checker | Honda |
Model | Aerobus | Jazz |
Year Released | 1973 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2230 mm |