2008 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2008 BMW X5 and 2008 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Because 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 2008 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X5 2008 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model X5 Jazz
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 440 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 89.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 42 L