2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche Panamera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche Panamera would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 117 kg more than 2010 Porsche Panamera.

Because 2010 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera 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, 2010 Porsche Panamera (699 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2010 Porsche Panamera has manual transmission. 2010 Porsche Panamera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Porsche Panamera
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Grand Cherokee Panamera
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 699 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2087 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4821 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1938 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1763 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2916 mm 2918 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 100 L


 

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