2006 Honda Civic vs. 1984 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Civic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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 Honda Civic (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7. 2006 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1984 Jeep CJ7 has manual transmission. 1984 Jeep CJ7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1984 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Civic | CJ7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |