2010 Acura MDX vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura MDX weights approximately 935 kg more than 2012 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX 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, 2010 Acura MDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Acura MDX 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Acura Honda
Model MDX Jazz
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2064 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4867 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1732 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2751 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 42 L


 

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