1997 Honda Today vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Today would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today.

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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Honda Today 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Honda Jeep
Model Today Wrangler
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 656 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1700 mm


 

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