2006 Honda Jazz vs. 1995 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,685 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Jazz (82 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Opel Corsa. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Corsa weights approximately 32 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Honda Jazz (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Jazz | 1995 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Honda | Opel |
| Model | Jazz | Corsa |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 119 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
