1977 Suzuki LJ 50 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1977 Suzuki LJ 50. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1977 Suzuki LJ 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 308 kg more than 1977 Suzuki LJ 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Suzuki LJ 50. (52 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Suzuki LJ 50.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Suzuki LJ 50 | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Suzuki | Honda |
Model | LJ 50 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 539 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 52 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1940 mm | 2460 mm |