2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg (217 HP) has 140 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1162 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.

Because 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg (305 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2003 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Volkswagen Touareg 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Touareg Jazz
Year Released 2003 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 77 HP
Torque 305 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 42 L


 

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