1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 935 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 212 | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 212 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
