2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 388 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Patriot 2005 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Patriot 911
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2360 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 445 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 620 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.4:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 63 L


 

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