1953 Ferrari 342 America 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 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 774 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 342 America. 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. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 342 America has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 342 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ferrari 342 America | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 342 America | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2774 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 70 L |