1985 Saab 900 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 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Saab 900 (155 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz.

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, 1985 Saab 900 (278 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1985 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Saab 900 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Saab Honda
Model 900 Jazz
Year Released 1985 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 77 HP
Torque 278 Nm 110 Nm
Top Speed 196 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm


 

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