1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 1985 Jeep CJ

To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 834 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.

Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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:

1964 Ferrari 158 1985 Jeep CJ
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 158 CJ
Year Released 1964 1985
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1487 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 770 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2380 mm


 

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