1957 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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:
| 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 340 Spider | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1949 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
