1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep
To start off, 1976 Ferrari 308 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 252 kg more than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep 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, 1976 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep. (129 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 1941 Willys-Overland Jeep | |
Make | Ferrari | Willys-Overland |
Model | 308 | Jeep |
Year Released | 1976 | 1941 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 111.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 6.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1113 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |