2005 Honda Jazz vs. 2005 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, both 2005 Honda Jazz and 2005 Vauxhall Corsa were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 113 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. 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 (124 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Jazz 2005 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Jazz Corsa
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2500 mm


 

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