1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 1948 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 390 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ3A 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.
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1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | 1948 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 375 Indy | CJ3A |
Year Released | 1950 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2040 mm |