1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 686 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 250 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 250 | Commander |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2963 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1866 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 80 L |
