1991 Honda NSX vs. 2002 Jeep Willys 2

To start off, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda NSX (281 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Honda NSX weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Willys 2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Willys 2 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, 1991 Honda NSX (294 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. (210 Nm). This means 1991 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Willys 2. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Willys 2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda NSX 2002 Jeep Willys 2
Make Honda Jeep
Model NSX Willys 2
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 281 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2420 mm


 

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