2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2008 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2008 Honda Jazz and 2008 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Jazz 2008 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Jazz 911
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1495 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 143 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.4 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 280 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 67 L