1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1958 Jeep CJ

To start off, 1958 Jeep CJ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ 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:

1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 1958 Jeep CJ
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 Mille Miglia CJ
Year Released 1954 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1180 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2060 mm


 

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