1995 Acura Legend vs. 1945 Jeep CJ2

To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 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, 1995 Acura Legend (285 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Acura Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep CJ2 has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura Legend 1945 Jeep CJ2
Make Acura Jeep
Model Legend CJ2
Year Released 1995 1945
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2040 mm


 

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