2003 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1122 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X5 2006 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model X5 Jazz
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 42 L