1996 Fiat Duna vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1996 Fiat Duna is newer by 12 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Duna weights approximately 185 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Fiat Duna (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Duna | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Duna | Jazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2230 mm |