2002 Kia Visto vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Visto would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Kia Visto. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 248 kg more than 2002 Kia Visto. 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Kia Visto. (73 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Kia Visto.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Visto 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Kia Honda
Model Visto Jazz
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 77 HP
Torque 73 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2460 mm


 

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