1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2003 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 80 kg more than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 2003 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 400 Superamerica Wrangler
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 72 L


 

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