1984 Saab 90 vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Saab 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Saab 90 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Saab 90 (100 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Saab 90 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Saab 90 weights approximately 62 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, 1984 Saab 90 (162 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1984 Saab 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Saab 90 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Saab Honda
Model 90 Jazz
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 77 HP
Torque 162 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm


 

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