1977 Ferrari 400 vs. 2003 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2003 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 400 2003 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 400 Wrangler
Year Released 1977 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 72 L


 

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