2001 Honda Z vs. 1970 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1970 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Z | 1970 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Z | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2060 mm |