1985 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Sprint would be higher. At 1,245 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (77 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 373 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (110 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint. (77 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Sprint.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Sprint | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Sprint | Jazz |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |