2005 Honda Jazz vs. 2001 Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 547 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.

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, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (281 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall Omega
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Jazz Omega
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 2172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 281 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1595 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


 

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