1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Patriot.

Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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:

1961 Ferrari 196 2007 Jeep Patriot
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 196 Patriot
Year Released 1961 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2640 mm


 

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