2006 Honda Jazz vs. 1972 Simca 1000
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Jazz (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (52 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Jazz (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1000. (80 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Jazz | 1972 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | Jazz | 1000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2230 mm |