2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 1 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Doblo (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 402 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 2008 Honda Jazz has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Fiat Doblo | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Doblo | Jazz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1013 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |