2004 Volkswagen Polo vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Polo would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Polo (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 284 kg more than 2011 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, 2004 Volkswagen Polo (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Polo | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
Model | Polo | Jazz |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1331 kg | 1047 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |