2010 Honda Jazz vs. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 752 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.

Because 2003 Chevrolet Blazer 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 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Jazz 2003 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Honda Chevrolet
Model Jazz Blazer
Year Released 2010 2003
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1245 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 77 HP 190 HP
Torque 110 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm


 

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