1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2007 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (115 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Honda Jazz. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate weights approximately 202 kg more than 2007 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 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 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate (163 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm). This means 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2007 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Graduate | Jazz |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 82 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 42 L |