1981 Ford Fiesta vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Fiesta (83 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 248 kg more than 1981 Ford Fiesta.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Ford Fiesta (129 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1981 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Fiesta | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | Jazz |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 42 L |