1999 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Honda Jazz

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 15 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 580 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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1984 Honda Jazz
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Jazz
Year Released 1999 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 55 HP
Torque 320 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2230 mm