2009 Honda Jazz vs. 2011 Audi S3
To start off, 2011 Audi S3 is newer by 2 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S3 weights approximately 408 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 2011 Audi S3 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, 2011 Audi S3 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, 2011 Audi S3 (331 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (114 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 2011 Audi S3 | |
Make | Honda | Audi |
Model | Jazz | S3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |