1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 359 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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:

1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 2007 Jeep Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 400 Superamerica Cherokee
Year Released 1960 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1949 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 78 L