1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 733 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1996 Jeep Grand 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 GTO Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1964 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 185 HP
Torque 294 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 254 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 87 L


 

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