1992 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,987 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Honda Jeep
Model Accord Commander
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2987 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Torque 184 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 2270 mm


 

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