1992 GMC Typhoon vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 1992 GMC Typhoon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1984 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 GMC Typhoon 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, 1992 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
1992 GMC Typhoon | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
Make | GMC | Honda |
Model | Typhoon | Jazz |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2230 mm |