1991 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 115 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier (163 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier 2008 Honda Jazz
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Cavalier Jazz
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Torque 163 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2460 mm