1951 Jeep CJ3A vs. 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour weights approximately 637 kg more than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A 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, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1951 Jeep CJ3A has manual transmission. 1951 Jeep CJ3A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jeep CJ3A | 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | CJ3A | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1747 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2797 mm |