2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1964 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 54 kg more than 1964 Porsche 356.
Because 1964 Porsche 356 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 1964 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Jazz | 1964 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | Jazz | 356 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |
