1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 435 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 308.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 308 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 308 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1976 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.8:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2700 mm