1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2008 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 545 kg more than 2008 Porsche Boxster.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2008 Porsche Boxster
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Grand Wagoneer Boxster
Year Released 1962 2008
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2420 mm


 

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