2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1986 Honda Jazz. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1986 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Honda Jazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Jazz. (82 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 1986 Honda Jazz
Make GMC Honda
Model Yukon Jazz
Year Released 2009 1986
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 1231 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 82 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2230 mm


 

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