2008 Honda Jazz vs. 2013 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Veloster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Veloster weights approximately 295 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, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (264 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Veloster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Jazz | 2013 Hyundai Veloster | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Jazz | Veloster |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 264 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1399 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |