1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 246 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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, 1973 Ferrari 246 (226 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 246 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 246 | 1945 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 246 | MB |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |
