2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 153 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Jazz | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Jazz | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 164 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 | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 34 L |
