1973 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (218 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 380 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB.

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. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GTB 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 365 GTB Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1973 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 347 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm


 

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