1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 770 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z. 2004 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Z |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2370 mm |