2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1972 Triumph TR6
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph TR6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph TR6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 1972 Triumph TR6 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 Triumph TR6. 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 Triumph TR6 (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1972 Triumph TR6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1972 Triumph TR6 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Jazz | TR6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 64 L |