The competetion is becoming intense! especially in the premium hatchback segment. 5 days from now we will see Maruti Suzuki will roll out its roomy hatch Ritz. Today Honda has come up more details on its upcoming Jazz which is due on next month. Honda might have perfectly timed the announcement of 1.2L VTEC engine exclusively made for India. Honda says that the 1.2 L i-VTEC engine is specially developed for the Indian Market. Honda’s 1.2L VTEC powertrain is a four – cylinder, 1198 cc engine featuring Programmed Fuel Injection delivering class – leading Power of 90 PS (66 kW) at 6,200 rpm and Torque of 110 Nm (11.2 kg-m) at 4800 rpm while giving impressive fuel economy of 16.1 km/l as per ARAI test data. In line with Honda’s mission to reduce its environmental footprint, the new engine is E10 compatible and has Euro IV emission levels.
Picture of Honda Jazz 1.2L VTEC engine
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS |
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Cylinder |
4 Cylinders, In-line |
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Fuel Type |
Petrol |
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Capacity |
1198cc |
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Fuel Efficiency |
16.1 km/l |
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Maximum Power |
90 PS @ 6200 rpm |
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Maximum Torque |
110 Nm @ 4800 rpm |