2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1988 Porsche 944
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Porsche 944 (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 488 kg more than 1988 Porsche 944.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Porsche 944. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1988 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 944 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1312 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 66 L |