1991 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (175 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 107 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Volkswagen Golf (234 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Volkswagen Golf | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
| Model | Golf | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 77 HP |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |
