1978 Volkswagen Iltis vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Iltis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Iltis would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Volkswagen Iltis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1978 Volkswagen Iltis. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1978 Volkswagen Iltis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Volkswagen Iltis weights approximately 252 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Because 1978 Volkswagen Iltis 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, 1978 Volkswagen Iltis 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, 1978 Volkswagen Iltis (136 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1978 Volkswagen Iltis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Volkswagen Iltis 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Iltis Jazz
Year Released 1978 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1714 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 77 HP
Torque 136 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2460 mm


 

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