1988 TVR Tuscan vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR Tuscan (225 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 124 kg more than 1988 TVR Tuscan.
Because 1988 TVR Tuscan 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 1988 TVR Tuscan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1988 TVR Tuscan (298 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1988 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1988 TVR Tuscan | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | TVR | Honda |
Model | Tuscan | Jazz |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3532 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |