2006 Honda Jazz vs. 1980 Seat 127
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 127 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 (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1980 Seat 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 1287 kg more than 1980 Seat 127. 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, 2006 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Jazz | 1980 Seat 127 | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | Jazz | 127 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2230 mm |