2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Porsche 993 (341 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Wrangler | 993 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2280 mm |