1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 300 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 275 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 275 Wrangler
Year Released 1966 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3283 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 72 L


 

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