1983 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 (202 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 weights approximately 122 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 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 1983 Abarth Lancia 037. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 (238 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 1983 Abarth Lancia 037 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Abarth Lancia 037 2005 Honda Jazz
Make Abarth Honda
Model Lancia 037 Jazz
Year Released 1983 2005
Engine Size 1993 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 238 Nm 151 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm


 

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