1989 Chevrolet APV vs. 2008 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 542 kg more than 2008 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, 1989 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz. 1989 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet APV | 2008 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | APV | Jazz |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1338 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |