2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL

To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Maserati 4CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 418 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.

Because 1947 Maserati 4CL 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 1947 Maserati 4CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Jazz 1947 Maserati 4CL
Make Honda Maserati
Model Jazz 4CL
Year Released 2005 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm


 

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