1962 Ferrari 156 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. 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 1962 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 156 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:
1962 Ferrari 156 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 156 | Commander |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 80 L |