2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 405 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (144 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 567 kg more than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (215 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Cherokee Carrera GT
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2429 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 549 HP
Torque 215 Nm 600 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 76 mm
Top Speed 167 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1817 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 90 L


 

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