1999 Acura SLX vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura SLX (225 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 403 kg more than 1999 Acura SLX.
Because 2009 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura SLX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 Liberty (320 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura SLX. (312 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura SLX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura SLX | 2009 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Acura | Jeep |
Model | SLX | Liberty |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 320 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4661 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2700 mm |