1986 Porsche 944 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Porsche 944 (145 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Porsche 944 weights approximately 297 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Porsche 944 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 1986 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1986 Porsche 944 (196 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1986 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Porsche 944 | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | 944 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 42 L |