1999 Honda NSX vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 670 kg more than 1999 Honda NSX.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda NSX. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 1999 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda NSX 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model NSX Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3177 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 274 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 17.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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