2009 Honda Jazz vs. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 2,000 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (1,973 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1855 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2010 Volkswagen Sharan (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan 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. 2010 Volkswagen Sharan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 2010 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Jazz | Sharan |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1973 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1904 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2919 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |