1993 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1993 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 775 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Because 1993 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Cherokee | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Cherokee | 356 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3959 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2110 mm |