2001 Acura NSX vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Acura NSX 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Acura Jeep
Model NSX Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2685 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 480 HP 0 HP
Torque 304 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 78 L


 

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