1995 Ford Fiesta vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1995 Ford Fiesta is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,231 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Honda Jazz (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 100 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Honda Jazz (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Fiesta | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | Jazz |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2230 mm |