2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta would be higher. At 6,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta weights approximately 640 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta 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 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta. 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, 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta (596 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1972 Monteverdi Berlinetta | |
Make | Honda | Monteverdi |
Model | Jazz | Berlinetta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 6974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 596 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 125 L |