1986 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2002 Honda Step Wagon
To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. Both 1986 Buick Skyhawk and 2002 Honda Step Wagon are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Honda Step Wagon. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Skyhawk | 2002 Honda Step Wagon | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Skyhawk | Step Wagon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |