2007 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Colorado | Jazz |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1338 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |
