1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2006 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 856 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 2006 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 275 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 3699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 90.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2031 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 78 L |
