2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2010 Porsche Panamera. (400 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche Panamera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 360 kg more than 2010 Porsche Panamera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Panamera. (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Panamera. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche Panamera has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche Panamera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Porsche Panamera
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Grand Cherokee Panamera
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 420 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2918 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 100 L


 

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