2003 Honda City vs. 1956 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2003 Honda City is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2003 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda City. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 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, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda City | 1956 Jeep CJ5 | |
| Make | Honda | Jeep |
| Model | City | CJ5 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1341 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2060 mm |
