2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1987 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1987 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 124 kg more than 1987 Proton Saloon. 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, 2005 Honda Jazz (151 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 1987 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Jazz | Saloon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 102 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |