2010 Honda Jazz vs. 2013 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2013 Kia Sportage 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Kia Sportage (174 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Kia Sportage weights approximately 477 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 2013 Kia Sportage is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia Sportage 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, 2013 Kia Sportage (228 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2013 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2013 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Honda Jazz | 2013 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | Jazz | Sportage |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1245 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 228 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 58 L |