2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2001 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (277 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (385 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2001 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Grand Cherokee 911
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3960 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 195 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 385 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2360 mm


 

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