2006 Honda Jazz vs. 2000 Panoz AIV
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Panoz AIV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Panoz AIV would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Panoz AIV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Panoz AIV (301 HP) has 224 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Panoz AIV should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Panoz AIV weights approximately 109 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Panoz AIV 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 2000 Panoz AIV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2000 Panoz AIV (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Panoz AIV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Jazz | 2000 Panoz AIV | |
Make | Honda | Panoz |
Model | Jazz | AIV |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 90.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1071 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 59 L |