2001 Mitsubishi Dion vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Dion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Dion would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Dion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Dion (133 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Dion should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 332 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Dion (183 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Dion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2001 Mitsubishi Dion has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi Dion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Dion | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
Model | Dion | Jazz |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |