1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 1997 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 642 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep 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, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (283 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 1997 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari GTO | 1997 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | GTO | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 283 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2580 mm |