2004 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1969 Porsche 914
To start off, 2004 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 914. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 991 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 914. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Cherokee | 1969 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Cherokee | 914 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |