2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1959 Porsche 356

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1959 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 Porsche 356.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1959 Porsche 356
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Wrangler 356
Year Released 2007 1959
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3778 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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