1974 Simca 1100 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 137 kg more than 1974 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Honda Jazz (114 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1100. (87 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Simca 1100 | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Simca | Honda |
Model | 1100 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1118 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 71.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |