1985 Honda Jazz vs. 1999 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1999 Infiniti G20 is newer by 14 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti G20 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 621 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.
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, 1999 Infiniti G20 (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Honda Jazz | 1999 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | Honda | Infiniti |
Model | Jazz | G20 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1321 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2610 mm |