2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 73 kg more than 1993 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2005 Honda Jazz (151 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Corolla. (112 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Jazz 1993 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model Jazz Corolla
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 112 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm


 

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