1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 50 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GT 2006 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 GT Wrangler
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86.7 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 72 L


 

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