2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 2002 Jensen SV-8

To start off, both 2002 Honda Lagreat and 2002 Jensen SV-8 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Lagreat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 660 kg more than 2002 Jensen SV-8.

Because 2002 Jensen SV-8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jensen SV-8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2002 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Lagreat. 2002 Honda Lagreat has automatic transmission and 2002 Jensen SV-8 has manual transmission. 2002 Jensen SV-8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Lagreat 2002 Jensen SV-8
Make Honda Jensen
Model Lagreat SV-8
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3469 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 439 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2410 mm


 

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