2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Jeep | Porsche |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 718 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3956 cc | 1498 cc |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 540 kg |
