2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1961 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 Skoda 1200. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 38 kg more than 1961 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Skoda 1200 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 1961 Skoda 1200. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Jazz (151 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda 1200. (84 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 1961 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | Jazz | 1200 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 84 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 30 L |