2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1987 Porsche 944
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Porsche 944. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1987 Porsche 944.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 944. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Porsche 944. (195 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Porsche 944.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1987 Porsche 944 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Wrangler | 944 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 195 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 66 L |