1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2000 Honda Passport

To start off, 2000 Honda Passport is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Passport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 2000 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ. 2000 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1954 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1954 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jeep CJ 2000 Honda Passport
Make Jeep Honda
Model CJ Passport
Year Released 1954 2000
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 190 HP
Torque 145 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2710 mm


 

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