2011 Honda Jazz vs. 2011 BMW 118
To start off, both 2011 Honda Jazz and 2011 BMW 118 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 118 (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 118 weights approximately 338 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 BMW 118 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 2011 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 BMW 118 (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda Jazz | 2011 BMW 118 | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | Jazz | 118 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.6 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 51 L |