2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 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 43 more horse power than 1968 Renault 6. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 298 kg more than 1968 Renault 6. 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, 2005 Honda Jazz (151 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (58 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Jazz | 1968 Renault 6 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Jazz | 6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 121 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 40 L |
