2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1983 Talbot 1510

To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Talbot 1510 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda J-VX (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1983 Talbot 1510. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX should accelerate faster than 1983 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 390 kg more than 1983 Talbot 1510. 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, 2000 Honda J-VX (144 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Talbot 1510. (122 Nm). This means 2000 Honda J-VX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Talbot 1510. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 1983 Talbot 1510 has manual transmission. 1983 Talbot 1510 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda J-VX 1983 Talbot 1510
Make Honda Talbot
Model J-VX 1510
Year Released 2000 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 1442 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 74 HP
Torque 144 Nm 122 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1075 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm