2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 450 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | Wrangler | CR-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |