2005 Honda Jazz vs. 2012 Audi RS5
To start off, 2012 Audi RS5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi RS5 weights approximately 700 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 2012 Audi RS5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi RS5 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (123 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 2012 Audi RS5 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Jazz | RS5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 354 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 63 L |