2004 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1227 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz. 2004 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW X5 2005 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model X5 Jazz
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 355 HP 77 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 151 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 42 L


 

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