2008 Honda Jazz vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (116 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 44 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Jazz | Vento |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1338 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |