1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1795 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 256 F1 | Commander |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 80 L |
