1996 Vauxhall Astra vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Vauxhall Astra. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1996 Vauxhall Astra.
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, 1996 Vauxhall Astra (127 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1996 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Vauxhall Astra | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Vauxhall | Honda |
Model | Astra | Jazz |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |