1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1992 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (218 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 635 kg more than 1992 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Grand Cherokee 911
Year Released 1999 1992
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4701 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 218 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1260 mm


 

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