2006 Honda Jazz vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 124 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.
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, 2013 Ford Fiesta (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Jazz | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Jazz | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 45 L |