2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1992 Porsche 965

To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 77 kg more than 1992 Porsche 965.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 965. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 1992 Porsche 965 (459 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 1992 Porsche 965 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 965 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 965 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 1992 Porsche 965
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Varsity 965
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3500 cc 3297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Torque 346 Nm 459 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2270 mm