1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 44 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 843 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2010 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. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 312 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 312 Commander
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 355 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2790 mm