2003 Mazda Washu vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Washu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Washu would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Washu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Washu (238 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Washu should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Washu weights approximately 368 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, 2003 Mazda Washu (283 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda Washu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2003 Mazda Washu 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. 2003 Mazda Washu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Washu | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | Washu | Jazz |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |