2007 Audi A3 vs. 2009 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2009 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, 2007 Audi A3 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz. 2009 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 2009 Honda Jazz
Make Audi Honda
Model A3 Jazz
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 187 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.4 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.1 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 42 L


 

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