2008 BMW 735 vs. 2006 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 BMW 735.

Because 2008 BMW 735 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 2008 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2008 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz. 2008 BMW 735 has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 735 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 735 2006 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model 735 Jazz
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1496 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 360 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.2 mm 89.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1935 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 42 L