1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 212 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 212 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2562 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 78 L


 

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