1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 2004 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 40 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 157 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Cherokee. (144 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 939 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2004 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, 2004 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, 1964 Ferrari GTO (255 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Cherokee. (215 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari GTO | 2004 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | GTO | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2427 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 101 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 1817 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
