1995 Honda NSX vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda NSX would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda NSX (420 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 151 kg more than 1995 Honda NSX.

Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1995 Honda NSX (414 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1995 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda NSX 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model NSX Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1995 1997
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 190 HP
Torque 414 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2700 mm