1970 Honda N III vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1560 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda N III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda N III | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | N III | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 2766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |