1966 Ferrari Dino vs. 1951 Jeep CJ3A

To start off, 1966 Ferrari Dino is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 Jeep CJ3A 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 Dino (188 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jeep CJ3A.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari Dino 1951 Jeep CJ3A
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Dino CJ3A
Year Released 1966 1951
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 59 HP
Torque 188 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2040 mm


 

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