1988 Porsche 928 vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 928 (307 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 118 kg more than 1988 Porsche 928.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1988 Porsche 928 (408 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 1988 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Porsche 928 | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Porsche | Jeep |
Model | 928 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 307 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 87 L |