2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1972 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Jazz weights approximately 290 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
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, 2008 Honda Jazz (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1972 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Honda | Innocenti |
Model | Jazz | Mini |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2150 mm |