1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1993 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 39 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (136 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 5 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jeep CJ 1993 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model CJ 911
Year Released 1954 1993
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3687 cc 3162 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 136 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1260 mm


 

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