1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 720 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ2A 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, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (289 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 328 GTS | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1985 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |