1973 Fiat 128 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,243 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (76 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 128. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 164 kg more than 1973 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Jazz (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Fiat 128 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 128 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |