1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 1997 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 1997 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 156 | 1997 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 156 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1963 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2580 mm |