2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1985 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 456 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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, 1985 Jeep CJ (150 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1985 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1985 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Torneo 1985 Jeep CJ
Make Honda Jeep
Model Torneo CJ
Year Released 2002 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1671 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 67 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1296 kg
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2380 mm