1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (184 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 7 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. 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, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 1999 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 348 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 72 L |