2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1987 Porsche 962
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1987 Porsche 962.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand 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:
| 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1987 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Jeep | Porsche |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 962 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1040 mm |
