2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2004 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Wrangler 911
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3966 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 444 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 620 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 76.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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