2006 Honda Jazz vs. 1960 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,453 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 202 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz.

Because 1960 Toyota Crown 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 Toyota Crown. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Jazz 1960 Toyota Crown
Make Honda Toyota
Model Jazz Crown
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 75 L