2006 Honda Jazz vs. 1960 NSU Sport
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 NSU Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 NSU Sport would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1960 NSU Sport. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1960 NSU Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 555 kg more than 1960 NSU Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 NSU Sport 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 1960 NSU Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Jazz | 1960 NSU Sport | |
Make | Honda | NSU |
Model | Jazz | Sport |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 30 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1071 kg | 516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2010 mm |