2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1983 Honda Ballade
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1983 Honda Ballade. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1983 Honda Ballade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 596 kg more than 1983 Honda Ballade. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Honda Ballade. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Honda Ballade.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1983 Honda Ballade | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Rezzo | Ballade |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1335 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2330 mm |