1981 Morgan 4 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Morgan 4 (96 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Jazz weights approximately 223 kg more than 1981 Morgan 4.

Because 1981 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 1981 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1981 Morgan 4 (132 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1981 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.

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