1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 315 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (307 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 512 BB | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3701 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 307 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1829 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |