2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1987 Porsche 962

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2001 Jeep Wrangler 1987 Porsche 962
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Wrangler 962
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2501 cc 2598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1040 mm