1992 Honda Civic vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 410 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon 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, 1992 Honda Civic (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Civic 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Honda Jeep
Model Civic Station Wagon
Year Released 1992 1947
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2650 mm


 

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