1984 Honda Jazz vs. 2000 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 Morgan 4 is newer by 16 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Morgan 4 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2000 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Jazz | 2000 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Honda | Morgan |
Model | Jazz | 4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2450 mm |