1996 Ferrari F355 vs. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F355 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (380 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1996 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari F355 | 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | F355 | Grand Wagoneer |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4233 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |
