2008 Honda NSX vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, both 2008 Honda NSX and 2008 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 414 kg more than 2008 Honda NSX.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda NSX. (298 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda NSX 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model NSX Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Torque 298 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 5300 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 270 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 9.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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