2005 Honda Jazz vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 617 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 2001 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Opel Omega (209 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Jazz | Omega |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 209 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 75 L |