1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 720 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 LM 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 LM Wrangler
Year Released 1964 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Torque 313 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 290 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 72 L


 

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