1990 Honda NSX vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (270 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 86 kg more than 1990 Honda NSX.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1990 Honda NSX (285 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (224 Nm). This means 1990 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda NSX | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | NSX | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |