1989 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 335 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari 412 GT 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 412 GT Wrangler
Year Released 1989 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 72 L