2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 440 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Honda Land Rover
Model Jazz Discovery
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 119 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 82 L


 

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