2009 Nissan 350Z vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan 350Z (309 HP) has 232 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Because 2009 Nissan 350Z is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan 350Z (358 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan 350Z 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Nissan Honda
Model 350Z Jazz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 309 HP 77 HP
Torque 358 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.6 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 42 L


 

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