1985 Honda Jazz vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 22 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 1020 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 580 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 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR. 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, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 978 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Honda Jazz | 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
| Make | Honda | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Jazz | CCXR |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1231 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 1064 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 1060 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2660 mm |
