2010 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz A and 2010 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (114 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 277 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz A (155 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mercedes-Benz A 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Mercedes-Benz Honda
Model A Jazz
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1699 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 77 HP
Torque 155 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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