1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 1991 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1991 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari D 50 would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 920 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari D 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee 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 D 50 | 1991 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | D 50 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1991 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 3958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |
