2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1965 Porsche 904

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 1965 Porsche 904
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Cherokee 904
Year Released 2005 1965
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2497 cc 1966 cc
Horse Power 147 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1834 kg 699 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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