1966 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 250 LM 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 250 LM Commander
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 4699 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2305 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 80 L


 

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