2005 Honda Accord vs. 1954 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (136 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 301 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (325 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Accord. (287 Nm). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Accord 1954 Jeep CJ
Make Honda Jeep
Model Accord CJ
Year Released 2005 1954
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 287 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1481 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2060 mm


 

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