1976 Morgan 4 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Morgan 4 (85 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 382 kg more than 1976 Morgan 4.

Because 1976 Morgan 4 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 Morgan 4. 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, 1976 Morgan 4 (135 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1976 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Morgan 4 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Morgan Honda
Model 4 Jazz
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 77 HP
Torque 135 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2460 mm


 

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