1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 176 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Grand 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 500 Superfast Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1966 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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