1992 Acura NSX vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Acura NSX would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Acura NSX (272 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 278 kg more than 1992 Acura NSX.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Acura NSX. (284 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Acura NSX. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1992 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Acura NSX 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Acura Jeep
Model NSX Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 272 HP 225 HP
Torque 284 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2700 mm


 

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