1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1992 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 140 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.

Because 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 250 1992 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 Wrangler
Year Released 1953 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2380 mm


 

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