2009 Honda Jazz vs. 2002 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Saloon.
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 Honda Jazz (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Saloon. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 2002 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Jazz | Saloon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |