2008 Mazda 2 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda 2 weights approximately 77 kg more than 2010 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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2008 Mazda 2 | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | 2 | Jazz |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |