1975 Porsche 914 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 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 88 kg more than 1975 Porsche 914.

Because 1975 Porsche 914 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 Porsche 914. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Porsche 914 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Porsche Honda
Model 914 Jazz
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 77 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

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