1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2002 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2002 Jeep Liberty is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 860 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty 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. 2002 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 212 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 212 2002 Jeep Liberty
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 212 Liberty
Year Released 1952 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2561 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2660 mm


 

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