2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1986 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Caravelle (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 117 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz. 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, 1986 Plymouth Caravelle (158 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 1986 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Jazz | 1986 Plymouth Caravelle | |
| Make | Honda | Plymouth |
| Model | Jazz | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
