1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 1949 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 518 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari C62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (157 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari C62 | 1949 Jeep Jeepster | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | C62 | Jeepster |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3368 cc | 2429 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 588 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 723 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
