1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 464 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (319 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2008 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 512 BB 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 512 BB Grand 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 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm