2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (162 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 520 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.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tacoma (250 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tacoma 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Toyota Honda
Model Tacoma Jazz
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 162 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1649 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 42 L


 

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