1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass (104 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 697 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 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, 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Oldsmobile Honda
Model Cutlass Jazz
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 77 HP
Torque 251 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm


 

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