2004 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura NSX (290 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 739 kg more than 2004 Acura NSX.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Acura NSX 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Acura Jeep
Model NSX Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2169 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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