2002 Vauxhall Vectra vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Jazz weights approximately 613 kg more than 2002 Vauxhall Vectra.

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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (301 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Vauxhall Vectra 2011 Honda Jazz
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Vectra Jazz
Year Released 2002 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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