1955 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1558 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 340 Spider 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 340 Spider Commander
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 2410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm


 

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