1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (168 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 967 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.

Because 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (346 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 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. 1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Oldsmobile Honda
Model Custom Cruiser Jazz
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 77 HP
Torque 346 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1048 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2460 mm


 

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