1977 Ferrari 308 vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 308 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 308 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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, 1977 Ferrari 308 (266 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 308 | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 308 | MB |
Year Released | 1977 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |