1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2012 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Jazz weights approximately 147 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.
Because 1976 Ferrari 400 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 1976 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz. 1976 Ferrari 400 has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Ferrari 400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2012 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 400 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 42 L |