2010 Honda Jazz vs. 2012 Porsche 911

To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (350 HP) has 273 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 332 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 2012 Porsche 911 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 2012 Porsche 911. 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, 2012 Porsche 911 (389 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2012 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Jazz 2012 Porsche 911
Make Honda Porsche
Model Jazz 911
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1245 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 77 HP 350 HP
Torque 110 Nm 389 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1303 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2451 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 64 L


 

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