1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2000 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 208 (168 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 280 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208.
Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Jeep Cherokee (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208. 2000 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 208 | 2000 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 208 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2580 mm |