2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1952 Porsche 356
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1952 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1952 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1952 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Jeep | Porsche |
| Model | Cherokee | 356 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 815 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 79 L |
