1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 861 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1982 Ferrari 126 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 126 Wrangler
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 573 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2380 mm


 

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