1999 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 53 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 1999 Italdesign Nazca 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 1999 Italdesign Nazca. 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, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (114 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Italdesign Nazca 2011 Honda Jazz
Make Italdesign Honda
Model Nazca Jazz
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 297 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm


 

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