1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 516 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1986 Ferrari 208 (329 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari 208 | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 208 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 329 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 253 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 | 1132 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 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 |
