2010 Honda Jazz vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 98 kg more than 2010 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Honda Jazz | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | Jazz | Traverse |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 5173 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 83 L |