1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Honda Jazz

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1985 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1985 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Suburban 1985 Honda Jazz
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Suburban Jazz
Year Released 1995 1985
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2145 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2230 mm