2006 Lexus SC vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,277 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus SC (288 HP) has 211 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus SC weights approximately 499 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 2006 Lexus SC 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 2006 Lexus SC. 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, 2006 Lexus SC (431 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus SC 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Lexus Honda
Model SC Jazz
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4277 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 77 HP
Torque 431 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.4 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1547 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 42 L


 

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