1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 1968 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1968 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.
Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Jeep CJ5 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:
1955 Ferrari 750 | 1968 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 750 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1030 kg |