2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (650 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Wrangler 911
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3960 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 175 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 650 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 67 L


 

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