1999 Porsche GT3 vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche GT3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche GT3 would be higher. Both 1999 Porsche GT3 and 2012 Jeep Wrangler are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Porsche GT3. (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Porsche GT3.

Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche GT3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler 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:

1999 Porsche GT3 2012 Jeep Wrangler
Make Porsche Jeep
Model GT3 Wrangler
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2946 mm


 

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