1951 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 56 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 212. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand 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, 2007 Jeep Grand 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (411 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Ferrari 212. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ferrari 212 | 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 212 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 411 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 86.7 mm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 2210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 78 L |