1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 395 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911.

Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 584 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 1989 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Grand Wagoneer 911
Year Released 1970 1989
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4233 cc 3385 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 109 HP 328 HP
Torque 270 Nm 854 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1335 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2290 mm


 

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