2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Jazz (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 215 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Reliant Sabre Six 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 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1963 Reliant Sabre Six (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1963 Reliant Sabre Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Honda | Reliant |
Model | Jazz | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1013 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 38 L |