2009 Honda Jazz vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2009 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Antara would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Antara (224 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 797 kg more than 2009 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Opel Antara (297 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz. 2008 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Jazz | Antara |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1245 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 297 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 65 L |