2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S weights approximately 185 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Because 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 2004 Koenigsegg CC8S
Make Honda Koenigsegg
Model Jazz CC8S
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1495 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 655 HP
Torque 143 Nm 752 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 389 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2659 mm


 

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