1984 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1994 Porsche 993
To start off, 1994 Porsche 993 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 993 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 1994 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep CJ7 | 1994 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | CJ7 | 993 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2280 mm |