1985 Honda Jazz vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 19 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1400 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 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Honda Jazz 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Honda Land Rover
Model Jazz Discovery
Year Released 1985 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1231 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 217 HP
Torque 82 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2550 mm


 

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