2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 645 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.
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, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 2001 Vauxhall Omega 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. 2001 Vauxhall Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 2001 Vauxhall Omega | |
Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
Model | Jazz | Omega |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |