2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1963 Porsche 718
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 718 (146 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1388 kg more than 1963 Porsche 718.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Porsche 718. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1963 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Cherokee | 718 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |