1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2001 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, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Jeep CJ7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z. 2001 Honda Z has automatic transmission and 1982 Jeep CJ7 has manual transmission. 1982 Jeep CJ7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Jeep CJ7 | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | CJ7 | Z |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2370 mm |