2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 52 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic.
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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 1992 Honda Civic | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Jazz | Civic |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 119 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |