2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2008 Honda Jazz and 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Jazz Outlander
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 119 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.7 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L