1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1950 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 1950 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep CJ3A 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1950 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 250 GTO | CJ3A |
Year Released | 1964 | 1950 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2040 mm |