1984 Honda Jazz vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 18 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 1,231 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Jazz (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda Jazz weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Honda Jazz (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Honda Jazz | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Jazz | Twin |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 1810 mm |