1986 Honda Jazz vs. 1965 BMW 3200 CS
To start off, 1986 Honda Jazz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1986 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 BMW 3200 CS weights approximately 800 kg more than 1986 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 BMW 3200 CS 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 1965 BMW 3200 CS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1965 BMW 3200 CS (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1965 BMW 3200 CS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Jazz | 1965 BMW 3200 CS | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | Jazz | 3200 CS |
Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1231 cc | 3169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 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 | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2840 mm |