1996 Honda CRX vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1996 Honda CRX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CRX (158 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (136 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 130 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda CRX | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | CRX | CJ |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2060 mm |