1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1021 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 2011 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 GTO Wrangler
Year Released 1962 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1936 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 85 L


 

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