1980 Ferrari 312 vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1421 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.
Because 2009 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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. 2009 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 312 | 2009 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 312 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 12300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |