1990 Porsche 928 vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 186 kg more than 1990 Porsche 928.

Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Porsche 928. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1990 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 928 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Porsche Jeep
Model 928 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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