2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 924. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 649 kg more than 1975 Porsche 924. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Porsche 924. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 924. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 924. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1975 Porsche 924 has manual transmission. 1975 Porsche 924 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Cherokee | 924 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 84.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1829 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 61 L |