2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision weights approximately 427 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.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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. 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
| Model | Vision | Jazz |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 77 HP |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |
