1995 Honda Accord vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 678 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Honda Jeep
Model Accord Wrangler
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm


 

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