1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 80 kg more than 1989 Ferrari 348.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1989 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari 348 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 348 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 98.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 72 L |
