2001 Porsche 911 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (281 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 400 kg more than 2001 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. 2001 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Porsche 911 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Porsche Jeep
Model 911 Wrangler
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 371 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1798 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 85 L


 

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