2007 Nissan Frontier 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 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP) has 184 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 492 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 Nissan Frontier 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 Nissan Frontier. 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 Nissan Frontier (382 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Frontier 2011 Honda Jazz
Make Nissan Honda
Model Frontier Jazz
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3954 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 77 HP
Torque 382 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 42 L


 

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