2009 BMW 330 vs. 2009 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2009 BMW 330 and 2009 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 330 (315 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 2009 Honda Jazz
Make BMW Honda
Model 330 Jazz
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1339 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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