2007 Honda Jazz vs. 1979 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Honda Jazz.
Because 1979 Peugeot 604 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 1979 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 1979 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1979 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Jazz | 1979 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Jazz | 604 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1337 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |