2002 Honda S2000 vs. 1991 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2002 Honda S2000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 295 kg more than 2002 Honda S2000.

Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep 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, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda S2000 1991 Jeep Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model S2000 Cherokee
Year Released 2002 1991
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 7500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.8 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2580 mm


 

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