2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1958 Land Rover 109
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Land Rover 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Land Rover 109 weights approximately 710 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 1958 Land Rover 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Land Rover 109 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1958 Land Rover 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1958 Land Rover 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Jazz | 1958 Land Rover 109 | |
| Make | Honda | Land Rover |
| Model | Jazz | 109 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2780 mm |
