1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 898 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ferrari Dino 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Dino Cherokee
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2419 cc 2499 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Torque 225 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 235 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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