2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1974 Simca 1301

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Simca 1301 weights approximately 54 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Simca 1301.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 1974 Simca 1301
Make Honda Simca
Model Jazz 1301
Year Released 2008 1974
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1339 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 51 HP
Torque 119 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1014 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm


 

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