1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (322 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 312 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 312 | Commander |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |