1984 Honda Jazz vs. 1998 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (976 Nm) has 893 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (83 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda Jazz 1998 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Jazz 911
Year Released 1984 1998
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1231 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 44 HP 0 HP
Torque 83 Nm 976 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2270 mm


 

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