1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 52 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 70 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 654 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 250 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 250 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2962 cc | 2497 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1834 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 70 L |
