1985 Honda Jazz vs. 1993 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 1993 TVR Cerbera is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 400 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Cerbera weights approximately 440 kg more than 1985 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 TVR Cerbera 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 1993 TVR Cerbera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1993 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Honda Jazz | 1993 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | Jazz | Cerbera |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 4472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2580 mm |