2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1996 Porsche 993
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 13 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 588 kg more than 1996 Porsche 993.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Porsche 993. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 1996 Porsche 993 (342 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1996 Porsche 993 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Patriot | 993 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 76.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2280 mm |