2007 BMW 630 vs. 2011 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 630 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 630 weights approximately 713 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 630 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 2007 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2007 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 630 2011 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model 630 Jazz
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 182 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 42 L


 

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