1999 Audi A4 vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Jazz weights approximately 708 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

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, 1999 Audi A4 (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Audi Honda
Model A4 Jazz
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.8 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 42 L


 

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