1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Jazz (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 353 kg more than 2012 Honda Jazz.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Blazer Jazz
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1047 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2500 mm