2007 Jeep Liberty vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Liberty.

Because 2007 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty 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 Liberty (319 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche Boxster. (271 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Liberty 2005 Porsche Boxster
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Liberty Boxster
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3699 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 271 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 53 L


 

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