1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick LeSabre (165 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 428 kg more than 2010 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, 1990 Buick LeSabre (285 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1990 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1990 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1990 Buick LeSabre 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Buick Honda
Model LeSabre Jazz
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 77 HP
Torque 285 Nm 110 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 195 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L