1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 52 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 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1311 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 2007 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, 2007 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. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2007 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | D 50 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 3698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1951 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |
