1982 Alpine A 310 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Alpine A 310 (148 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Alpine A 310 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 64 kg more than 1982 Alpine A 310.

Because 1982 Alpine A 310 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 1982 Alpine A 310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1982 Alpine A 310 (208 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1982 Alpine A 310 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Alpine A 310 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Alpine Honda
Model A 310 Jazz
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2664 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 77 HP
Torque 208 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 42 L