1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2008 Honda Legend
To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A.
Because 1947 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep CJ2A 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. 2008 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep CJ2A has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep CJ2A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Jeep CJ2A | 2008 Honda Legend | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | CJ2A | Legend |
Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2799 mm |