2003 Vauxhall Corsa 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 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Corsa would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 113 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall Corsa. 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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Vauxhall Corsa 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Vauxhall Honda
Model Corsa Jazz
Year Released 2003 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 77 HP
Torque 110 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2460 mm


 

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