2010 Volkswagen Tiguan vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 428 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 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 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, 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Volkswagen Honda
Model Tiguan Jazz
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1557 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4427 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1684 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2604 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 42 L