2010 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1608 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 Ford Expedition 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 2010 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz. 2010 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Expedition 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Ford Honda
Model Expedition Jazz
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 494 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2655 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 5621 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2002 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1974 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3327 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 42 L