1971 Ferrari 312 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 312 (464 HP @ 12600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (230 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 312 | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 312 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 464 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2790 mm |
