2005 Kia Sorento vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (139 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 952 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (320 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Sorento 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Kia Honda
Model Sorento Jazz
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 77 HP
Torque 320 Nm 110 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1048 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 42 L


 

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