1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 2009 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 813 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.

Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 206 2009 Jeep Compass
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 206 Compass
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 51 L


 

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