1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2001 Honda Passport

To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1989 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Skyhawk.

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:

1989 Buick Skyhawk 2001 Honda Passport
Make Buick Honda
Model Skyhawk Passport
Year Released 1989 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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