1996 Honda Today vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep CJ2A (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ2A should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 400 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1948 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Today | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1996 | 1948 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |