1984 Peugeot 505 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 2,154 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 505 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Peugeot 505 (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 505 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 713 kg more than 1984 Peugeot 505.
Because 1984 Peugeot 505 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 1984 Peugeot 505. 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, 1984 Peugeot 505 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1984 Peugeot 505 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Peugeot 505 | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Peugeot | Honda |
| Model | 505 | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2154 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.7 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
