1977 Fiat 128 vs. 2006 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 173 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 128 | 2006 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 128 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |