2005 Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo XC90 (182 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1132 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 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC90 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 (400 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volvo XC90 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Volvo Honda
Model XC90 Jazz
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2433 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 77 HP
Torque 400 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.2 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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