2003 Buick LeSabre vs. 1984 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2003 Buick LeSabre is newer by 19 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1984 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1984 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 917 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.
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, 2003 Buick LeSabre (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Honda Jazz. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick LeSabre | 1984 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | LeSabre | Jazz |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1231 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2230 mm |