1990 Ferrari F40 vs. 1958 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F40 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ 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, 1990 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ferrari F40 | 1958 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | F40 | CJ |
Year Released | 1990 | 1958 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2060 mm |