2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1975 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 1975 Pontiac Bonneville 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 1975 Pontiac Bonneville. 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, 1975 Pontiac Bonneville (415 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 1975 Pontiac Bonneville has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Pontiac Bonneville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1975 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Honda | Pontiac |
Model | Jazz | Bonneville |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 415 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.4 mm | 95.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3140 mm |