2010 Honda Insight vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2010 Honda Insight is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 481 kg more than 2010 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Insight, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Honda Insight | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Insight | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2010 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4376 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1427 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |