2005 Honda Jazz vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2005 Honda Jazz and 2005 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 597 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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz. 2005 Honda Accord 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. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Jazz 2005 Honda Accord
Make Honda Honda
Model Jazz Accord
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1246 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 347 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 65 L