2005 Honda Jazz vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz. 2013 Mini Countryman 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. 2013 Mini Countryman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Jazz | Countryman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 47 L |