1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 362 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 308 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 308 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ferrari 308 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 308 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1982 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2927 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 239 HP 190 HP
Torque 265 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 251 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1286 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 87 L


 

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