1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 255 S. (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 255 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1514 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 255 S | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 255 S | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2364 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 93 L |
