1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 55 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1900 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 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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. 2007 Jeep Commander 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. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 212 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 212 | Commander |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 78 L |