1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (184 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 173 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 1999 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 208 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 72 L |