1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2001 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Cherokee. (121 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 506 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Because 2001 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Ferrari 212 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Cherokee. (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Ferrari 212 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 212 | 2001 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 212 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |