1999 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1964 Porsche 904
To start off, 1999 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (155 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 780 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904.
Because 1999 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Cherokee (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 904. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 904. 1999 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1964 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1964 Porsche 904 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Cherokee | 1964 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Cherokee | 904 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 194 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |