1999 Volkswagen Bora vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (108 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Bora should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 232 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, 1999 Volkswagen Bora (235 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Volkswagen Bora 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Bora Jazz
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 77 HP
Torque 235 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm


 

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