1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ferrari 312 | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 312 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 488 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2640 mm |
