1974 Honda Z vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda Z would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1974 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1236 kg more than 1974 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda Z. (30 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Honda Z | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Honda | Jeep |
| Model | Z | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 91 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
