1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1949 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 275 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ2A 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, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 1949 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 275 | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1966 | 1949 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |