1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 15 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Wrangler 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Wrangler Carrera GT
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2463 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 605 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 591 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 76 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 92 L


 

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