2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2002 Acura RL

To start off, 2002 Acura RL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura RL weights approximately 133 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura RL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RL. (313 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RL.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 2002 Acura RL
Make Jeep Acura
Model Varsity RL
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3472 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Torque 346 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2920 mm