1997 Ford Explorer vs. 2007 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Explorer (161 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 852 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Explorer | 2007 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Explorer | Jazz |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |