2003 Rover City 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 Rover City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rover City would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Rover City is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Rover City. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 1003 kg more than 2003 Rover City. 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 (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover City. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover City.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Rover City | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Rover | Honda |
Model | City | Jazz |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 42 L |