1982 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (129 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1182 kg more than 2012 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban (285 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2012 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2012 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Suburban 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban Jazz
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4091 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 77 HP
Torque 285 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2230 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2460 mm